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single all original mid-nineteenth century privy-dug light green glass soda bottle fabricated for john cairns & company in st. louis, mo.

single all original mid-nineteenth century privy-dug light green glass soda bottle fabricated for john cairns & company in st. louis, mo.

SKU: UR-23779-16
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original c. 1850's intact privy-dug light green soda bottle with applied tapered collar manufactured for j. cairns & co., in st. louis, mo. the front body is embossed "j. cairns & co / st louis". the long sloping neck is finished with a crude tapered collar that has some slop, concentric whittling marks and wear at the lip edge. the base has a deeply pointed kickup with dimples of glass, that retains a light residue from the iron pontil. crudities are typical of its age and date of manufacture, including whittling, bubbles, and some discoloration or surface wear.

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