Circa 1850-1855 W. HEISS Block Lettering Wrap Type
This is a very tough circa 1850 soda with large wrap-around embossing Unlike the more common Roussel wrap sodas, I've only ever seen a couple of these by Heiss. Priced down due to a base bruise.
Embossed |
W. HEISS (large open block lettering) |
Color |
light teal green |
Height |
7 5/8" |
Top |
applied tapered blob |
Base |
iron pontil scar with moderate residue. Deep |
Structural Condition |
this is a dug bottle that has one structural issue - a 3/4" chip off the heel plus some spotty dirt and overall stain. |
Surface Condition |
patchy haze and overall light scratchines |
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