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Amethyst Black Glass 6-Sided Ink Bottle
| Categories | Ink Bottle |
| Material | Glass |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | pre-1900 |
| Measuring | 2 ¼” across at the base; 4 ⅝” high |
This antique black glass ink bottle boasts a six-sided design, with crude pontil marks, and an unusual, flared lip. There are no chips or cracks. When held up to a bright light, it displays a reddish-purple color – maybe amethyst.
Sold for $245 in December 2023
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