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Cobalt blue old bottle with broken pontil

annmac
16 years ago
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Description Here is a cobalt blue bottle I have had for many years got it at a old flea market in Scotland.The glass is some what distorted and bubbled and the base has a very sharp pontil .Tried much research but to no avail thanks annmac for any help.
Category Antique Bottles
Medium glass
Distinguishing marks sharp broken pontil to base
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item 8ins
Date Period unknwn
History found at flea market
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Submitted by Dee 1961

The pontil seems by what I can see in the photograph to be a "glass tipped pontil." Often generic termed as "open". http://www.sha.org/bottle/pontil_scars.htm Crackle glass and items such as these are rather common and unless there is a clear mark that dates a pice older are nominal in value.
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