Beautiful 19th C. Blown, Molded Amber Glass Bottle with Profusion of Air Bubbles wooden rail The handle is hollow

The handle is hollow

"be more fully known to the museum's public

when they were produced

I'd guess this small tin wall box was meant to hold matches

Beautiful 19th C. Blown, Molded Amber Glass Bottle with Profusion of Air Bubbles wooden rail The handle is hollowI'm no bottle aficionado, but occasionally I come across one that feels really special and I can't resist, as is the case with this amber one, I believe late 19th c. (c. 1890s is my guess) due to it being marked with the number 6 (or 9) on the underside, which from what I understand wasn't common before then. This would have been handblown into a mold, and it looks to me that the lip was hand formed (so pre 1900.) I love the color and the fantastic