AQUA GLASS APOTHECARY BOTTLE – JOHN S. SMITH, LOUISVILLE, KY

AQUA GLASS APOTHECARY BOTTLE – JOHN S. SMITH, LOUISVILLE, KY

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Item Code: 998-1575

Aqua glass bottle has applied top and polished pontil scar. Embossing reads, “JOHN S. SMITH / LOUISVILLE, KY”. Underside is embossed with “KYGW CO.” This bottle contained Smith's Tonic Syrup or Febrifuge, which was a very popular cure for fever, ague and all kinds of ailments.

Bubbles and irregularities are present due to the hand blown glass process.

Measures 6 ½” tall by 2” wide. No chips or cracks.    [sl]

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