{"id":3166,"date":"2010-07-28T11:06:20","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T16:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=3166"},"modified":"2010-12-25T12:50:16","modified_gmt":"2010-12-25T17:50:16","slug":"glass-perfume-bottle-c-1895","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=3166","title":{"rendered":"Glass perfume bottle, c.1895"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This strange pressed glass square-shaped bottle with molded Greek key band design was found in Virginia and sports a rustic &#8220;make-do&#8221; base. It has a mismatched, ill-fitting glass stopper of a different color, replacing a more fanciful stopper, no doubt. I imagine it would have looked a bit out of place on a lady&#8217;s vanity or dresser among her other delicate bottles and toiletries<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2043.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3167\" title=\"IMG_2043\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2043.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2043.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2043-285x300.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bottle stands 4&#8243; high and has a square\u00a0over-scaled\u00a0unfinished wood base, replacing the original glass base that broke off years ago<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2044.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3168\" title=\"IMG_2044\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2044.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2044.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2044-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This canning jar has the same Greek key design and is marked on the bottom: &#8220;HC&#8221; over a triangle, &#8220;Safety Valve Patd May 21, 1895&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KeyJar3v.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3547\" title=\"KeyJar3v\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KeyJar3v.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KeyJar3v.jpg 306w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KeyJar3v-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/home.comcast.net\/~edandlucy1\">Ed &amp; Lucy Faulkner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This strange pressed glass square-shaped bottle with molded Greek key band design was found in Virginia and sports a rustic &#8220;make-do&#8221; base. It has a mismatched, ill-fitting glass stopper of a different color, replacing a more fanciful stopper, no doubt. I imagine it would have looked a bit out of place on a lady&#8217;s vanity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138],"tags":[62,32,12],"class_list":["post-3166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-household","tag-american","tag-glass","tag-wood-base"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3166"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4245,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions\/4245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}