Vintage Jars And Bottles

An unauthorized collector s guide by molly higgins or the antique traders perfume bottles price guide by kyle husfloen and penny dolnick.

Vintage jars and bottles. Collecting old bottles and jars can be an interesting and engaging hobby. Jul 25 2020 explore judy lallinger s board vintage jars followed by 140 people on pinterest. The antique bottle depot specializes in the purchase of a variety of antique bottles advertising items red wing stoneware and a wide array of collectible breweriana. Many of them cover a specific bottle type such as jim beam figural bottles.

The pontil mark is the mark at the bottom of the bottle where it was attached to the glass blower s pontil rod. The open pontil bottle describes bottles which were made from the 1600s to about 1855. Vintage apothecary bottles jars industrial style decor amber brown glass bottle lot lot of root beer brown glass bottles and pharmacy jars one of these has the original bakelite merck lid and the square one still has o. Antique advertising collectors decorate their homes garages barns and offices with these pieces.

Antique bottles command a high value and collectors can make a profit while reselling antique bottles and jars. Antique bottle forum where collectors diggers traders and anybody with an interest in antique bottles meet. We are also buying all types of collectible bitters beer soda whisky medicine and other type of advertising bottles. Like modern glassware ancient bottles relied on three basic ingredients.

It is important to accurately identify the age of old bottles and jars so that you will be confident that you are in possession of a genuine item. Below you will find a free auction based price guide for antique bottles and jars. See more ideas about vintage jars bottles and jars jar. Seams and pontil marks are two of the ways you can determine a bottle s age.

Other price guides provide a more generalized listing of old bottle types. Bottles can be divided into four eras. Items include vintage medicinal bottles and jars oil bottles syrup and soda bottles and general antique advertising glass pieces. Europeans brought their knowledge of glassmaking to north america and began crafting their own glass bottles in the mid 17th century.

You can also find other price guides for antique and collectible bottles.