Cool Purple Injection Brou Medicine Bottle-1890s

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This Is A Fixed-Price Listing.Be Sure To Check Out My Current Auctions For More Unique Bottles and Collectibles.!! >>I Always Combine Multiple Store And Auction Purchases To Save You On Shipping!!!<< Offered is an example of a unique late nineteenth century Syphillis or Gonorreha patent medicine bottle.This bottle is 7 5/8"tall,has a hand tooled cork top finish,has flat side panels,the front and back being deeply concave,as well as the four deeply beveled side corners.The bottle is embossed on the three panels visible on the front"Paris/Injection Brou/102 Rue Richelieu"(lettering highlighted for photo).This bottle contained,among other ingredients,Nitrate Of Silver,Tincature of Opium,and ,in some recipes,morphine,which was mixed together,drawn into a syringe,and injected into the private parts to relieve the tingling...well,you get the picture.Don't sound to pretty.This bottle is dug,has very light amount of hazing,no glass damage.a nice,shiny example! The bottle has been irradiated to bring out the rich amythest color,would look great in a window w sunlight could pass through,as shown in picture.This is a harmless and permanent process,which enhances the manganese content in the pre-1915 glass similar to expose to sunlight for many years.Buyer to pay 6.00 shipping in U.S.,International bidders welcome providedAlways combine multiple read more