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Daily Archives: 4 May 2012
David Kyle gets the Capital Bitters on eBay
First of all, congratulations to my friend, Dave Kyle from Thousand Oaks, California. I first heard about this specific Capital Bitters in an email from a contact in Baltimore close to a year ago. I was rather excited because I … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters Bottles, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, eBay, News
Tagged Capital Bitters, D.C., David Kyle, sandor fuss, Washington
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The McKearin Group VIII – Sunburst Flasks
Sunbursts are considered one of the oldest of the American Geometric and Historical Flasks and are generally attributed to the period of 1815 to the early 1830′s. The collectors of Sunburst flasks have been posting some great pictures recently on … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Flasks, Glass Companies & Works, Historical Flasks, History
Tagged Antique Bottle and Glass Collector, Bill Ham, Conneticut, Coventry, ferdinand meyer, geometric, John April, Keene, Maryo, Michael George, Mike Hauser, New Hampshire, Pitkin, Rick Ciralli, sunburst
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Glasshouse Turtle Whimsies
Recently on facebook, one of our more advanced collectors of early American glass posted a picture of some glass turtles in a garden setting (see below). It reminded me of some of the more whimsical glass pieces that I have … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Early American Glass, Facebook, Figural Bottles, Glass Companies & Works, Whimsies
Tagged doorstop, fun, Glass, glasshouse, molten, slag, South Jersey, Stoddard, turtle, Whimsey, Whimsies, Woody Douglas
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