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    Posted 7 years ago

    Quantumphy…
    (13 items)

    First two pictures are of Bottle #1, second two pictures are of Bottle #2

    Bottle #1
    - 6,5 cm tall
    - Ground down neck on the inside for stopper (missing)
    - Uneven bottom
    - Uneven rim
    - Various bubbles in the glass, some rather large
    - Barely visible mold seam on the sides and neck, not there (or visible) on the rim.
    - Vaguely felt circular indentation/seam on the bottom.
    => possibly mouth-blown, probably dates 1890-1920

    Bottle #2
    - 5,5 cm tall
    - Ground down neck on the inside for stopper (missing)
    - Uneven bottom
    - Uneven rim
    - No mold seams anywhere
    - Circular indentation on the bottom
    - Vaguely visible circular striations on the inside of the bottle
    => turn-mold bottle, probably dates between 1880-1920

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