Cheeseman's Arabian Balsam

 

 

 

 

 

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Circa 1860 Cheeseman's Arabian Balsam

This is a Civil War medicine that looks like it should be pontiled but it's a smooth-based hinge mold. The lip is a crude thin flare type.

Embossed: CHEESEMAN'S // ARABIAN // BALSAM

Height:  4"  
Color: aqua

Condition: Excellent - only trace haze, hardly any wear, and almost perfect structurally perfect. Only issue is a 1/16" flea nip off the thin flare lip that you need to feel for.

Reference Number:  DM561

Price: $21