Civil War Era Small Cathedral Pickle Bottle Damaged #2

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Antique Civil War era SMALL aqua glass mold blown cathedral pickle bottle with its original applied ring lip, with its classic cathedral pickle bottle form, embossing & aqua color and with its in-the-glass bubbles and whittle marks throughout all the glass in damaged as found original condition noting only a center L shaped horizontal crack on one side, as found and lightest estate dust soiling . New England ,1860's. Guaranteed old and original; this is not a fake or reproduction. Actual weight 1 1/4 lbs . 8 7/8" tall by 2 7/8" square at the bottom. Today we are listing all the better damaged bottles we found in a Civil War era farm near Canton , Maine . The family found most of the bottles first. During the 1960's, they were attracted to the bottle digging fade sweeping the nation. They made a modest attempted at gathering the old bottles scattered in the buildings of the farm, brought them all to the main house, washed them and then scattered them about the home, mostly on window sills. They did not discriminate but kept all the bottles they found including the damaged ones. We separated the better damaged bottles for today's listing. It is a nice group. This bottle is the second classic SMALL cathedral pickle bottle. It is one of two we found. It is a beautiful specimen of the crude early New England glass. Very good damaged as read more

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