{"title":"GLASS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"antique-apothecary-poison-bottle","title":"Late 19th Century Poison Bottle w\/ Handwritten Label","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"459\" data-start=\"443\" data-section-id=\"11v4tgk\"\u003eArchive Notes\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"742\" data-start=\"501\"\u003eAmber poison bottles were designed to distinguish dangerous compounds from ordinary medicines while protecting light-sensitive contents. This example features embossed \u003cstrong data-end=\"681\" data-start=\"669\"\u003e\"POISON\"\u003c\/strong\u003e lettering and retains its original cork stopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1079\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eThe handwritten pharmacy label reflects the genuine danger of mercuric chloride, once a common antiseptic, disinfectant, and laboratory chemical before its extreme toxicity led to its abandonment in medical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"1081\"\u003eBottles like this survive as reminders of an era when pharmacies routinely dispensed substances that modern medicine now recognizes as highly hazardous. Because the tablets closely resembled ordinary medicine, accidental poisonings were tragically common—leading manufacturers to package them in distinctly marked poison bottles like this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"fykqkn\" data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t74a6l\" data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely United States or England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15od0p5\" data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 19th to Early 20th century (circa 1880–1930)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5ynmci\" data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amber glass with cork stopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d834cb\" data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embossed \"POISON\" lettering with original handwritten pharmacy label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"842pni\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003e3¼ in. H × 1¼ in. W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tljxe0\" data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Displays age-appropriate wear consistent with antique pharmacy glass. Original handwritten paper label exhibits expected toning, edge wear, and minor losses. Original cork stopper remains in place with age-related wear. Glass presents well with no significant cracks or chips observed. Please review photographs carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DEADSKULL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532961501381,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/4849\/0949\/files\/1A1D29C3-873E-4729-A2E8-4A05F75A799C.png?v=1783986847"},{"product_id":"pb","title":"Victorian Era \"NOT TO BE TAKEN\" Poison Bottle #2","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"75\" data-start=\"60\" data-section-id=\"tbtqo7\"\u003eArchive Notes\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"138\" data-start=\"77\" data-section-id=\"hena8\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"138\" data-start=\"81\"\u003eAntique Cobalt Blue \"NOT TO BE TAKEN\" Poison Bottle (c.1870-1900)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"496\" data-start=\"140\"\u003eUnlike many poison bottles embossed simply with \"POISON,\" this example bears the warning \u003cstrong data-end=\"618\" data-start=\"596\"\u003e\"NOT TO BE TAKEN,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e a less common variation intended to leave no ambiguity about its dangerous contents. These bottles once housed substances such as carbolic acid, laudanum, corrosive chemicals, or other medicinal poisons routinely kept behind the pharmacy counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"496\" data-start=\"140\"\u003eDeep cobalt blue poison bottles like this became iconic during the Victorian era, when pharmacists began using distinctive colors, ribbed sides, and bold embossed warnings to prevent accidental poisonings. The vivid cobalt glass made the bottle instantly recognizable, while the vertical ribs allowed it to be identified by touch in dimly lit dispensaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1100\" data-start=\"1097\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1111\" data-start=\"1102\" data-section-id=\"1i7x1es\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1697\" data-start=\"1113\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1141\" data-start=\"1113\" data-section-id=\"18aajkj\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1192\" data-start=\"1142\" data-section-id=\"tgzgn4\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1153\" data-start=\"1144\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Victorian period, circa 1870–1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1233\" data-start=\"1193\" data-section-id=\"1w4ufkh\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1208\" data-start=\"1195\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt blue molded glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1371\" data-start=\"1318\" data-section-id=\"1dfqjaz\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1335\" data-start=\"1320\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"1371\" data-start=\"1350\"\u003e5 in. H × 2 in. W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1459\" data-start=\"1372\" data-section-id=\"1ab7u0e\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1387\" data-start=\"1374\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embossed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\"NOT TO BE TAKEN\"\u003c\/strong\u003e lettering with vertically ribbed sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1697\" data-start=\"1460\" data-section-id=\"6g8efd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1462\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e No significant cracks or chips observed. Please review photographs carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1702\" data-start=\"1699\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1704\" data-section-id=\"ar5nnk\"\u003eSuggested Title\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1802\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1802\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003eAntique Victorian Cobalt Blue \"NOT TO BE TAKEN\" Poison Bottle c. 1880–1900\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DEADSKULL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532966056133,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/4849\/0949\/files\/51E16E58-0907-4B4F-8B31-0D730E4F16F8.png?v=1783988342"},{"product_id":"victorian-era-not-to-be-taken-poison-bottle","title":"Victorian Era \"NOT TO BE TAKEN\" Poison Bottle #1","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"tbtqo7\" data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"75\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eArchive Notes\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hena8\" data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"138\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eAntique Cobalt Blue \"NOT TO BE TAKEN\" Poison Bottle (c.1870-1900)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eUnlike many poison bottles embossed simply with \"POISON,\" this example bears the warning \u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"618\"\u003e\"NOT TO BE TAKEN,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e a less common variation intended to leave no ambiguity about its dangerous contents. These bottles once housed substances such as carbolic acid, laudanum, corrosive chemicals, or other medicinal poisons routinely kept behind the pharmacy counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eDeep cobalt blue poison bottles like this became iconic during the Victorian era, when pharmacists began using distinctive colors, ribbed sides, and bold embossed warnings to prevent accidental poisonings. The vivid cobalt glass made the bottle instantly recognizable, while the vertical ribs allowed it to be identified by touch in dimly lit dispensaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"fykqkn\" data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"239\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDetails\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18aajkj\" data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tgzgn4\" data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Victorian period, circa 1870–1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w4ufkh\" data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"361\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt blue molded glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fq5rcp\" data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e4¾ in. H × 1⅞ in. W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10mtcu8\" data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"590\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Embossed \u003cstrong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"406\"\u003e\"NOT TO BE TAKEN\"\u003c\/strong\u003e lettering with vertically ribbed sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6g8efd\" data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e No significant cracks or chips observed. Please review photographs carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DEADSKULL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46533009244357,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/4849\/0949\/files\/01045D7E-2770-4850-81C1-8A2AB4D0E64A.png?v=1783990182"},{"product_id":"vintage-chloroform-poison-bottle","title":"Vintage \"Chloroform\" Poison Bottle","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"11v4tgk\" data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"504\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eArchive Notes\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eThis amber glass bottle has its original red-and-white label for \u003cstrong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eChloroform Liniment\u003c\/strong\u003e, distributed by Everington’s Drug Store of Laurinburg, North Carolina. The formula printed on the label lists alcohol, chloroform, aromatic spirit of ammonia, mustard and other ingredients, together with an emphatic \u003cstrong data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"922\"\u003ePOISON\u003c\/strong\u003e warning and antidote instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eChloroform liniments were once rubbed onto the skin as counterirritants for muscular soreness, rheumatism and stiffness. The idea was to create warmth and surface irritation that distracted from deeper pain. Chloroform preparations eventually disappeared from ordinary pharmacy shelves as their toxicity became better understood. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"fykqkn\" data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"3456\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2faw0g\" data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2656\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18aes2b\" data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely circa 1930s–1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uuw78s\" data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2802\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amber glass, paper label and screw closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"186fgyo\" data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3109\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3015\" data-end=\"3028\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labeled local-pharmacy preparation; amber glass intended to limit light exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"htj2lh\" data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3205\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3127\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4¾ inches high × 2 inches wide; labeled capacity 4 fluid ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9h5n2t\" data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3456\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3222\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage condition with light surface wear and minor age-related wear to the label. Bottle and closure remain intact. Please review all photographs closely. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3458\" data-end=\"3781\"\u003eSold strictly as a historical collectible and decorative object. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DEADSKULL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46542522876101,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/4849\/0949\/files\/B75996BD-D598-4919-AA51-5B494C3AB935.png?v=1784180190"},{"product_id":"untitled-jul17_01-53-38","title":"Oversized Cobalt Blue Glass “Hashish” Apothecary Jar","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"1438\" data-start=\"1422\" data-section-id=\"11v4tgk\"\u003eArchive Notes\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge Vintage Pharmacy Display Jar, Hand-Painted “Hashish” Label\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOver a foot tall and made from deeply saturated cobalt blue glass, this oversized jar has the scale of an old drugstore display piece. Across the front is a hand-painted \u003cstrong data-end=\"1699\" data-start=\"1688\"\u003eHASHISH \u003c\/strong\u003elabel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2598\" data-start=\"2072\"\u003eCannabis was formally recognized in the United States Pharmacopeia in 1850, and cannabis preparations remained available in European and North American pharmacies into the early twentieth century. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3215\" data-start=\"2600\"\u003eLarge cobalt vessels of this general scale were produced throughout the mid-twentieth century as storage jars, decorative apothecary jars, and shop-display pieces. A strong display object for a cabinet of curiosities, vintage pharmacy collection, dark botanical interior, or anyone drawn to the overlap between medicine, folklore, and counterculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3743\" data-start=\"3733\" data-section-id=\"fykqkn\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4592\" data-start=\"3745\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3830\" data-start=\"3767\" data-section-id=\"131o5po\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3778\" data-start=\"3769\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apx. Mid-twentieth century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3830\" data-start=\"3767\" data-section-id=\"131o5po\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3846\" data-start=\"3833\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy cobalt blue glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3955\" data-start=\"3871\" data-section-id=\"eo820u\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3888\" data-start=\"3873\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted cream label with black border and “HASHISH” lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4087\" data-start=\"3985\" data-section-id=\"szoyh2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"4000\" data-start=\"3987\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oversized cylindrical body; rounded shoulder; thick open mouth; saturated cobalt glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4175\" data-start=\"4088\" data-section-id=\"1ts2iy9\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"4105\" data-start=\"4090\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 13 inches high; Approximately 8 inches wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4592\" data-start=\"4176\" data-section-id=\"1a1mafl\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"4192\" data-start=\"4178\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage condition, with surface scratching and rub marks consistent with age and display. The painted label shows fine scratches, brush marks, minor discoloration, and small areas of wear. No cracks or chips. Please examine photos carefully. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DEADSKULL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46553058312389,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/4849\/0949\/files\/68260789-490F-4DC2-9941-495F0D2980EC.jpg?v=1784321310"}],"url":"https:\/\/deadskull.co\/collections\/glass.oembed","provider":"DEADSKULL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}