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Harrison Columbian Ink Bottle
| Categories | Ink Bottle |
| Material | Glass |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1850 |
| Measuring | 1 ⅞” wide, 1 ¾” high |
Deep dark green, hand-blown, 8-sided octagonal ink bottle with open pontil – embossed “Harrison Columbian Ink”.
Example #2:
Aqua 8-sided ink bottle embossed “Harrison’s Columbian Ink.” It has a slightly offset open pontil scar and a crude rolled lip. It was hand-blown and is 2 ¼” high.
Sold for $548 in October 2023
Example #2 sold for $135 in February 2024
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