Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object name
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Date
1880-1910
Medium
Glass, paper
Dimensions
Overall: 9 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 23.5 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Opaque white blown glass apothecary bottle with flanged lip, short neck, nearly horizontal shoulder, cylindrical body with paper label attached, and pontil mark; flat oblong head stopper made of opaque white glass.
Object Number
Z.678
Marks
printed paper label: affixed to body: "E. S. LEADBEATER & SONS / ESTABLISHED / 1792 / WHOLESALE / DRUGGISTS / ALEXANDRIA, VA"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





