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Vintage Owens-Illinois Amber Glass Medicine Bottle | Amber Apothecary Bottle | 500 MILS Medicine Bottle | Collectible Antique Bottle
Sale price
$32.00
Regular price
$36.00
~ This Owens-Illinois amber glass medicine bottle exemplifies quality pharmaceutical packaging from the early industrial era.
~ The 500-mil vessel features embossed lettering and dense amber glass formulated to shield light-sensitive medicinal contents.
~ Base markings—1845 and 7/58—provide clear manufacturing documentation.
~ Standing 7½ inches tall with a 2⅞-inch diameter, the bottle demonstrates the precise engineering standards Owens-Illinois maintained across their production line.
~ Preserved in excellent vintage condition with authentic patina, it serves as both a functional collectible and a window into apothecary practices and glassmaking craftsmanship of its era.