Description
Discover this collectible vintage Five Drops medicine bottle, a piece of late 19th-century American history. This distinctive bottle features a tall, tapered rectangular shape with an octagonal cross-section, made from beautiful aqua green glass. The bottle is embossed with “Chicago USA” on one side and “Five Drops” on the other, indicating its origin and purpose as a patent medicine for rheumatism and pain relief.
The bottle is in good condition, with a slight cloudy film, typical of its age. It measures 5 1/2 inches tall and 2 inches wide, tapering toward the top. The tooled cork-top lip suggests it was originally sealed with a cork stopper. This bottle is a fantastic addition to any antique medicine or historical collection, offering both aesthetic appeal and historical significance.
FEATURES:
• Type: Vintage Five Drops medicine bottle
• Brand: Five Drops (Patent Medicine)
• Color: Aqua green glass
• Shape: Tapered rectangular with octagonal cross-section
• Size: 5 1/2 inches tall x 2 inches wide
• Materials: Blown glass with tooled cork-top lip
• Embossed Text: “Chicago USA” and “Five Drops”
• Condition: Good, with slight cloudiness
• Era: Circa 1890s–1910s
• Origin: Chicago, USA
• Historical Significance: Used for rheumatism and pain relief
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