Antique Wyeth Cobalt Blue Medicine Bottle Granular Sodium Phosphate Dose Cap1899

$95.00
Highly collectible Antique John Wyeth & Brother Cobalt Blue Glass Medicine Bottle featuring its original paper label and matching glass dosing cap.This 4-ounce square bottle was manufactured in Philadelphia, PA, in the early 20th century. This variant held "Granular Effervescent Sodium Phosphate", a common turn-of-the-century saline laxative.

Key Features & Embossing:The Glass Cap: Includes the original matching deep cobalt blue glass dose cup/cap. The top is embossed with: "THIS CUP HOLDS A HEAPING DESSERT SPOONFUL". The base of the cap features a primitive "time-dose tracker" marked with hours 1 through 12 to remind the user when to take their next dose.

The Bottle Sides: Embossed with the iconic "JOHN WYETH & BRO." logo.

The Base: Embossed with the original patent date: "PAT. MAY 16TH 1899".

Condition Details:Glass: Excellent antique condition. The rich cobalt blue color is vibrant, shiny, and clean. No major cracks, deep scratches, or chips.Label: The original front paper label remains intact with expected historical wear, including beautiful amber-toned staining and light fraying around the margins consistent with age. The original text "4 OUNCES" and "Wyeth's" remains legible.

Contents: The bottle appears to be unopened / never opened.

Please Note: This is an antique collectible sold strictly for historical display purposes. The contents are over 100 years old and are absolutely NOT safe for consumption.Shipping & Handling:The bottle will be wrapped securely to ensure the paper label is protected during transit, and the glass cap will be packaged separately in heavy bubble wrap inside the box to avoid friction cracking. Ships promptly from a smoke-free home
Highly collectible Antique John Wyeth & Brother Cobalt Blue Glass Medicine Bottle featuring its original paper label and matching glass dosing cap.This 4-ounce square bottle was manufactured in Philadelphia, PA, in the early 20th century. This variant held "Granular Effervescent Sodium Phosphate", a common turn-of-the-century saline laxative.

Key Features & Embossing:The Glass Cap: Includes the original matching deep cobalt blue glass dose cup/cap. The top is embossed with: "THIS CUP HOLDS A HEAPING DESSERT SPOONFUL". The base of the cap features a primitive "time-dose tracker" marked with hours 1 through 12 to remind the user when to take their next dose.

The Bottle Sides: Embossed with the iconic "JOHN WYETH & BRO." logo.

The Base: Embossed with the original patent date: "PAT. MAY 16TH 1899".

Condition Details:Glass: Excellent antique condition. The rich cobalt blue color is vibrant, shiny, and clean. No major cracks, deep scratches, or chips.Label: The original front paper label remains intact with expected historical wear, including beautiful amber-toned staining and light fraying around the margins consistent with age. The original text "4 OUNCES" and "Wyeth's" remains legible.

Contents: The bottle appears to be unopened / never opened.

Please Note: This is an antique collectible sold strictly for historical display purposes. The contents are over 100 years old and are absolutely NOT safe for consumption.Shipping & Handling:The bottle will be wrapped securely to ensure the paper label is protected during transit, and the glass cap will be packaged separately in heavy bubble wrap inside the box to avoid friction cracking. Ships promptly from a smoke-free home