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original civil war era c. 1860's deep cobalt blue porter shaped soda or mineral water bottle manufactured for pennsylvania bottler james wise.
  • original civil war era c. 1860's deep cobalt blue porter shaped soda or mineral water bottle manufactured for pennsylvania bottler james wise.
  • original civil war era c. 1860's deep cobalt blue porter shaped soda or mineral water bottle manufactured for pennsylvania bottler james wise.
  • original civil war era c. 1860's deep cobalt blue porter shaped soda or mineral water bottle manufactured for pennsylvania bottler james wise.
original civil war era c. 1860's deep cobalt blue porter shaped soda or mineral water bottle manufactured for pennsylvania bottler james wise.

original civil war era c. 1860's deep cobalt blue porter shaped soda or mineral water bottle manufactured for pennsylvania bottler james wise.

SKU: UR-22758-15
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original and intact privy dug mid-nineteenth century deep cobalt blue porter shaped bottle manufactured for john wise. the low, steep shoulders are finished with a long neck and applied tapered collar with ring that exhibits some sllop and crudity. the front body contains large lettering that reads "j. wise / allentown / pa" with a raised end-letter 'a' in the abbreviated 'pennsylvania'. the base has a moderate domed kickup that retains a visible scar as well as heavy residue from the iron pontil. the base has some white patination. strong side seams run from base to neck, evidencing manufacture with a two piece mold. crudities like bubbles, whittling, and surface wear are typical of its age and date of manufacture.

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