Pontiled Slug Plate Squat - T. CAMPBELL

 

 

 

 

 

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Pontiled Slug Plate Squat - T. CAMPBELL, Philadelphia

This circa 1850-1855 iron pontiled squat with a bold rectangular slug plate. The base is deeply recessed with a heavy pontil scar and residue. This bottle was found in a Philly privy and has only been rinsed out, never tumbled, has natural patina. The top is an applied double taper.

Embossed: T. CAMPBELL / PHIL..A // DYOTTVILLE GLASS WORKS / PHILADA.

Height: 7 1/4 "  
Color: deep green

Condition: Excellent - perfect structurally with no dings, cracks, bruises, etc. A bit of patchy light haze and spotty light wear and scratchiness, which would tumble clean nicely if desired. But doesn't need it, has a nice natural patina.

Reference Number: X1715

Price: $210