{"product_id":"antique-marlow-mineral-water-co-glass-torpedo-bottle-hamilton-shape","title":"Antique Marlow Mineral Water Co. Glass Torpedo Bottle - Hamilton Shape","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eA genuine piece of late Victorian or Edwardian glass, this bottle is cast in a light aqua-green glass with an embossed oval crest. The lettering clearly reads \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"159\"\u003e\"MARLOW MINERAL WATER CO.\"\u003c\/b\u003e around the top and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"205\"\u003e\"MARLOW\"\u003c\/b\u003e at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe \"Hamilton\" design features a pointed or rounded base which meant it could not stand upright, a functional necessity for carbonated drinks of the era. This bottle features a \"blob top\" rim and shows beautiful natural seeds (tiny air bubbles) and characteristic waviness within the glass, confirming its age and traditional manufacturing process. It is a fantastic find for bottle collectors or as a decorative piece of local Buckinghamshire history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe bottle is in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003egood antique condition\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSurface:\u003c\/b\u003e The glass is generally clear but shows some \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"53\"\u003einternal clouding\/residue\u003c\/b\u003e and light surface \"iridescence\" from being buried (historic bottle digging find).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetail:\u003c\/b\u003e The embossed lettering is crisp and very legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBuild:\u003c\/b\u003e Free from major cracks. There are minor historic surface scratches and tiny \"flea bite\" nicks consistent with age and burial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRim:\u003c\/b\u003e The blob top is intact and smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 19 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Furniture Recycling Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57492197638527,"sku":"605\/0069","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/6024\/files\/IMG_5578.jpg?v=1778361359","url":"https:\/\/www.furniturerecyclingshop.co.uk\/products\/antique-marlow-mineral-water-co-glass-torpedo-bottle-hamilton-shape","provider":"Furniture Recycling Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}