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Ink Bottle – Marked “Viola”
| Categories | Ink Bottle |
| Material | Glass |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Adams & Fay |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1870 |
| Measuring | 2” diameter base; 1 ¾” high |
Embossed around the bottle on a raised band: “VIOLA INK A&F PATD 1872”. This aqua glass ink bottle was hand-blown in a mold with a hand-tooled lip added. It was made by Adams & Fay, Cleveland, Ohio.
Sold for $75 in April 2024
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