Description: A 5 1/4 inch tall cylinder-shape nice TURQUOISE AQUA MARINE colored antique SOOTHING CORDIAL/SYRUP embossed PATENT MEDICINE bottle. This was a product that was trying to cut in on the profits that the MRS WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP company was making so a Dr. JAMES copied the bottle's look and sound to try and sell his product as an equal. This is an ORIGINAL ANTIQUE hand Blown Into Mold bottle (BIM) with a tooled top, dating back to the late 1800's. Bottle embossed: "DR. JAMES / SOOTHING CORDIAL". Condition: Glass is in SHINY CLEAN condition. It has just a trace of content stain and age wear, NO cracks, chips, dings, damage, etc. PLEASE see pictures for the best idea of bottle's overall appearance/condition. Age: An ORIGINAL ANTIQUE hand-blown bottle (Blown-In-Mold = BIM) with a tooled-top, ca. late 1800's.Shipping: FREE DOMESTIC shipping. We DO ship Internationally but we do NOT insure International orders unless unless buyer specifically requests this and we are able to provide an insurance estimate. If an international shipping charge is much more than the actual shipping cost, we will refund the excess so what YOU pay for shipping/insurance is very close to, if not exactly, the ACTUAL shipping costs! This is important for foreign buyers to know as most of our foreign shipping charges are estimates. We do not falsify information on the Customs Form, such as a price other than what the actual purchase price is, so please do not request us to do so. We ship several times a week and your prompt payment will hasten the turn-around time.A nice turquoise COLORED old patent medicine bottle. This bottle held an OPIUM or MORPHINE laced 'SOOTHING SYRUP', to put a teething or colic baby to sleep. The problem was that the baby became addicted, the dose increased until one morning ... the baby never woke up. It is products like this that led to the death of many little infants (!) and prompted the enactment of the International Pure Food and Drug Laws. This was a product that was trying to cut in on the profits that the MRS WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP company was making so a Dr. JAMES copied the bottle's look and sound to try and sell his product as an equal. This bottle is made of thick glass, the TURQUOISE AQUA MARINE color really stands out, it is a bottle that is RARELY FOUND FOR SALE, check it out! Terms of Sale: Our goal is 100% customer satisfaction. We put our 30+ years of experience in antiques to use in describing every item we list. Items are sold in a store front format and your purchase is a binding contract, so please don't be hasty when looking over the listing. We find that communication is the key to successful transactions so PLEASE completely read the item description AND ask questions before purchasing, thank you! 857-59x
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: CLANCY MONTANA
End Time: 2024-08-22T01:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Age:: Antique (late-1800's)
Volume: A 5 1/4 inch tall bottle
Desirable features:: RARE * copy cat bottle * BIM * 1800's * colored *
Color: Light TURQUOISE AQUA MARINE color
Bottle Type: Medicines & Cures
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
More information:: Rare SOOTHING SYRUP bottle WINSLOW'S S. S. look alike
Modified Item: No
Item description:: Antique embossed SOOTHING CORDIAL quack medicine bottle