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Category Archives: Utility Bottles
A most unusual free blown bottle
A most unusual free blown bottle 24 October 2015 Here are some really cool pictures and an email from Gene Baudouin about a most unusual free blown bottle. I posted it on the Peachridge Glass FaceBook page and the airwaves … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Blown Glass, Early American Glass, eBay, Freeblown Glass, Questions, Utility Bottles
Tagged Charles Gardner, Facebook, free blown, Gene Baudouin
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A question about French ‘Canteen Like’ Bottles
A question about French ‘Canteen Like’ Bottles 14 January 2015 Two years ago, I put together a fun post on a variety of historical canteen images. This is not my area of direct expertise, but I do find them fascinating and … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Glass, Auction News, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Figural Bottles, Flasks, History, Questions, Utility Bottles
Tagged Bonaparte, bottles, Canteen, Figural, Florey, French, movie, Napoleon, Paris, Robert, Sotheby’s, television, Virginia
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Labeled Towle’s Crown of Canada Brand Syrup
Labeled Towle’s Crown of Canada Brand Syrup 07 January 2015 It never fails, I always seem to learn something when I see a piece of unfamiliar glass. In today’s case, it was this fully labeled Towle’s Crown of Canada Brand Syrup jar, … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Fruit Jars, History, Syrup, Utility Bottles
Tagged Abe, Antonez, cabin, canada, jar, Lincoln, Log, Minnesota, St. Paul, Syrup, Towle, Vermont
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Meet Chef Johnny Pol “The Foodman”
Meet Chef Johnny Pol “The Foodman” 10 October 2014 I met Chef Johnny Pol at the super 2014 Morro Bay Antique Bottle Show earlier this year and was impressed with his table of bottles and personality. Our hobby has so many … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Digging and Finding, Food, Fruit Jars, Jelly & Jam, Pickle Jars, Sauce, Syrup, Utility Bottles
Tagged bay, Culinary, Food, Foodman, Goldfield, goldrush, Johnny, Morro, Pol, San Francisco, Western
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Amazing 8-Sided Utility Bottle…Is It Baltimore?
Amazing 8-Sided Bottle…Is It Baltimore? 29 August 2014 As part of the “Dale Mlasko and great bottles found at the bottom of a San Francisco Hole Week” we now show you this amazing utility or ink bottle that Dale found in … Continue reading
FOHBC 2014 Lexington National | Saturday Morning Seminars
FOHBC 2014 Lexington National | Saturday Morning Seminars 09 August 2014 This group of pictures come from the Seminars that occurred on Saturday morning from 9:00 am until noon. There were three sets of paired seminars to give attendees a choice. All seemed to … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Ales & Ciders, Blown Glass, Bottle Shows, Bottling Works, Breweriana, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Ephemera, FOHBC News, Fruit Jars, Glass Companies & Works, History, Museums, News, Photography, Soda Bottles, Soft Drinks, Utility Bottles, Virtual Museum
Tagged ACL, Baugh, Beatty, Beer, bottles, Fruit, Hyatt, jar, Kaiser, lecture, Lexington, Libbey, McCann, Meyer, Mihalik, museum, seminar, Shaker, Soda, Virtual
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2014 Morro Bay Bottle Show
2014 Morro Bay Bottle Show San Luis Obispo Bottle Society 05 April 2014 I have always heard that the Morro Bay, California bottle show, put on by the San Luis Obispo Bottle Society, was an experience. This quaint show, in … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Figural Bottles, Hair Tonics, Medicines & Cures, News, Utility Bottles
Tagged Anthony, bay, Bird, bitters, california, Edward, Forbes, Gildea, Hansen, Henness, Kyle, Lambert, Lindgren, Mello, Monterey, Morro, Obispo, Pol, Ronald, sausage, Selenak, steak, Swearingen, Tartaglia, Weathersbee, Webb, Wine
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The Rushton & Aspinwall Compound Chlorine Toothwash – New York
The Rushton & Aspinwall Compound Chlorine Toothwash New York 25 March 2014 Sandor Fuss (Denver) tipped me off to watch an incredible bottle that is making hay in the latest Norman C. Heckler Auction 108 that is currently on line … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Auction News, Druggist & Drugstore, Early American Glass, Medicines & Cures, Utility Bottles
Tagged Aspinwall, auction, chlorine, Compound, Druggist & Drugstore, Fuss, Heckler, Keene, low, Medicine, New York, Reed, Rushton, Sandor, Stoddard, Tod von Mechow, tooth wash, William, Willington
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Beneath Lincoln’s ass they used to load a lot of glass.
Beneath Lincoln’s ass they used to load a lot of Glass Washington City Glass Works – ‘Old Glass House’ by Stephen Atkinson 14 March 2014 Unknown to most Washingtonians and other Americans, and particularity we few in the glass collecting … Continue reading
Posted in Article Publications, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Early American Glass, Glass Companies & Works, Glass Makers, History, Utility Bottles, Windows
Tagged Abraham, Ass, Columbia, Commissioners, Curts, Edwards, Glass, house, jar, Johnson, Lincoln, mclean, memorial, Old, Potomac, Schneider, slag, Stanger, Washington, Way, Wharf, window, Works
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Bottles under the pier in Fredeiksted, St. Croix
Bottles under the pier in Fredeiksted, St. Croix by Vince Staley 13 February 2014 This U.S. NAVY PEPPER bottle above, and a MUSTARD were found under the pier (see above) in Fredeiksted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. For several years … Continue reading
Posted in Digging and Finding, Diving, History, Pepper Sauce, Questions, Sauce, Treasure, Utility Bottles
Tagged Anchor, bottles, David, Denmark, Diving, Earthquake, Fredeiksted, Frederic, Germany, Hugo, Hurricane, islands, Monongahela, Mustard, navy, pepper, pier, Sailor, St. Croix, tsunami, Vince Staley, Virgin
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