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Category Archives: Color Runs
U.S.A. Hospital Department bottles
U.S. Army Hospital Department bottles 31 March 2019 I’ve always wanted to create a gallery of U.S. Army Hospital Department bottles. The molds, colors and use during the Civil War and later years epitomizes the history and stunning glass in our … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Color Runs, Display, Medicines & Cures
Tagged army, Civil War, Color, department, Dept, display, Frank Sternad, gladd, Henry & Cecilia Guillen, History, Holly Noordsy, Hosp, Hospital, Jeff Noordsy, medical, Medicine, molds, Richard Siri, Robert J. Dalessandro, sacramento, Shootout, U.S.A.
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Use Dr. Henley’s Celebrated California IXL Bitters
Use Dr. Henley’s Celebrated California IXL Bitters 21 December 2018 Dr. William Henley is associated with a wide variety of products ranging from bitters to various types of patent medicines. His bitters bottles, typically round cylinders, are highly prized collectibles … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Article Publications, Bitters, Color Runs, Druggist & Drugstore, Ephemera, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tonics, Trade Cards
Tagged Antique, antique bottle, Arpad Haraszthy, bitters, Bottle, california, Celebrated, Color, Cure, Doctor, Dr. Henley, Druggist & Drugstore, Edward Vollmer, Eric McGuire, Eye Opener, Grape, grower, Isador Landsberger, IXL, Joe Gourd, Louis Gross, Medicine, Nevada, oculist, ok, oregon, physician, Portland, Root, San Francisco, Simon & Henry Epstein, Stephen Hubbell, Tonic, William Henley, Wine
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Looking at Dr. Gottlieb Fisch’s Bitters and The Fish Bitters
Looking at Dr. Gottlieb Fisch’s Bitters and The Fish Bitters Ware & Schmitz, Philadelphia 31 August 2018 I can not believe that I have not definitively written about the original figural fish bitters bottles before so I thought I would … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Cod Liver Oil, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Ephemera, Figural Bottles, History, Liquor Merchant, Medicines & Cures, Tonics, Trade Cards
Tagged Berlin, bitters, Bottle, Color, Doctor, Figural, Fisch, fish, Germany, Gottlieb, Joe Gourd, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Prussia, Schmitz, Tonic, Ware
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TeaKettle Ink Price and Reference Guide
TeaKettle Ink Price and Reference Guide by Joe L. Mathews Jr. – 2016 26 July 2016 As noted within my Houston Antique Bottle Show report yesterday, I said I would be reporting on a new book by Joe Mathews called TeaKettle … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Figural Bottles, History, Inks, News, Photography, Price Guides, Publications
Tagged Alicia Booth, book, guide, Ink, Joe Mathews, Paulette Mathews, photography, Price, reference, Teakettle
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A Super Steele’s Niagara Star Bitters
A Super Steele’s Niagara Star Bitters 06 October 2015 Another incoming e-mail and some super pictures of a super bottle from Chris Eib. Groovy green glass. Did just say that? We heard from Chris last week which resulted in the … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Color Runs, Figural Bottles, News
Tagged bitters, Chris, Color, Eib, Figural, green, Niagara, Star, Steele
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“In Hoc Vinces” – Romaine’s Crimean Bitters
“In Hoc Vinces” – Romaine’s Crimean Bitters 12 November 2014 (R•111614) I have posted before, back in August 2011, on Romaine’s Crimean Bitters when I started the Peachridge Glass web site. At that time I posted my color run (above) and … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Bitters, Color Runs, Currency, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Medicines & Cures, Questions
Tagged advertising, Bandit, bank, bitters, Britian, Catholics, Chilton, Christian, Crimean, Empire, france, Gourd, Guerrilla, Hygiea, In Hoc Vinces, Konstantin, lasbel, Libertu, Mihail, New York, Orthodox, Ottoman, Romaine, Romaine's, Russia, Sardinia, Sevastopol, symbols, Walker, war, Wodehouse
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J. W. Hutchinson’s Tonic Bitters – Mobile, Alabama
J. W. Hutchinson’s Tonic Bitters – Mobile, Alabama 19 October 2014 (R•110314 – Info and examples from Rod Vining) (R•053017) (R•061917) (R•040220 – Rod Vining Color Run) I suspect many bitters collectors have noticed that spectacular example of a Hutchinson’s … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Apothecary, Auction News, Bitters, Color Runs, Digging and Finding, Druggist & Drugstore, History, Tonics
Tagged alabama, Apothecary, bitters, Dauphin, Druggist & Drugstore, fire, Hutchinson, Mobile, polished, pontil, Rod, Tonic, Vining, Warren
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Meet Chef Johnny Pol “The Foodman”
Meet Chef Johnny Pol “The Foodman” 10 October 2014 I met Chef Johnny Pol at the super 2014 Morro Bay Antique Bottle Show earlier this year and was impressed with his table of bottles and personality. Our hobby has so many … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Digging and Finding, Food, Fruit Jars, Jelly & Jam, Pickle Jars, Sauce, Syrup, Utility Bottles
Tagged bay, Culinary, Food, Foodman, Goldfield, goldrush, Johnny, Morro, Pol, San Francisco, Western
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My “Fall” grouping of 1/2 pint Union Clasped Hands
My “Fall” grouping of 1/2 pint Union Clasped Hands 26 September 2014 As I returned to Houston yesterday, I noticed the temperature was a good 15 degrees cooler than when I left earlier in the week. Here at Peach Ridge … Continue reading
Posted in Bottle Shows, Club News, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Flasks, Historical Flasks, Photography
Tagged Andrew Vuono, Clasped, flash, Hands, Historical, Jim Bender, Mark Vuono, Matt Lacy, ohio, pint, Richfield, Troy Scafuro, Union
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