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Ink Bottle – Union Ink Co.

Categories Ink Bottle
Type Bimal
Material Glass
Markings See narrative
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1860
Measuring 2 ¼” diameter; 1 ⅞” tall

An aqua ink bottle marked “Union Ink Co, Springfield Mass” is a two-piece mold, hand-formed neck and lip bottle. No marks on the flat bottom. No flaws or defects – perfect glass, not a dug bottle.

Sold for $315 in August 2023

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