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Bush's Perfection Jet Black Ink Ink Bottle St. Louis MO Roth-Homeyer Co. w/Label
The spot on the neck may be a chip or it is from manufacturing. Possibly both? See all photos for details. No cracks or other possible chips.

Nice Embossed M & C Ltd. Ink Bottle By MacNiven & Cameron Nice Teal Color
Nice EmbossedM & C Ltd. Good condition.

Antique George ALLING'S 1871 Wedge Ink Bottle Glass Pocket Inkwell New York NY
Alling's Patent Wedge Ink Bottle. Patent Applied For April 25, 1871 – Aqua Glass Portable Inkwell. Date: Circa 1871–1875. The body is heavily whittled with a beautiful organic surface texture. The patented design allowed ink to collect naturally toward the neck, making it easier to load a pen while minimizing spills and wasted ink.

Antique Dark Green Master Ink Bottle - 3 Piece Post Mold Hand Pinched Spout
This is an antique (1880-1890) dark olive green master ink refill bottle. The glass has a lot of fine seed bubbles, and as it was a utilitarian bottle, it is unmarked/ not embossed. However, it is in good overall condition considering its age.

Rare Medium Teal Blue Carter’s 1897 EMB Hand Blown Cone Ink Bottle Made in USA
Whittled surface. No chips or cracks. Very small fleabite in shoulder. Some haze/staining

Antique 1800s Perry & Co. Travel Inkwell Leather Box Ink Bottle London
Some wear to the case. Bottle has a ground lip.

EXELLENT COBALT BLUE SHOOTING GLASS TARGET BALL GLASSWORKS
THIS RARE COBALT BLUE GLASSWORKS PERTH SHOOTING GLASS TARGET BALL IS A 10/10 CONDITION . THEY DONT COME ANY BETTER THAN THIS ONE CELLAR FOUND CONDITION WITH PERFECT LIP AND NO CHIPS CRACKS OR STAINING . THANKS

OPEN PONTIL 3 MOLD KEENE DIAMOND GEOMETRIC INKWELL McKEARIN GIII-29 OLIVE AMBER
Very good condition. No chips or cracks. See Photos for details. 1.75" Tall

BLACKWOOD & CO, PATENT IGLOO Ink Bottle C1880-1890s Mid-Blue Ex Condition
These bottles were popular in schools and offices because the low, wide base made them stable and hard to tip over. Good overall condition with full gloss. A lovely example of the Blackwood's Igloo ink.

Antique 1880's L.H. THOMAS' INK Cone Ink Bottle
Antique, 1880'sL.H. Has a crude, hand tooled lip, large embossing, and a smooth base.

Carters Ink Bottle Cathedral Gothic Cobalt Blue Vintage Hexagon Glass 1890s
Ornate 1890s Carter's Master Ink bottle. Cobalt blue glass, Gothic Cathedral arches, hex base. Size: 8" H x 2.75" W. Base embossed "CARTER'S" & "C 161". Excellent condition, light age-commensurate wear.
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ANTIQUE INKS 4 COLORS, CONE & ROUND, CARTERS, COBALT, AMBER, AQUA, & AMETHYST
Ink #1 Aqua Tooled Top Cone Ink. However, many are attic mint, and a very few have been tumbled.

NICE AQUA UMBRELA INK - 1860'S

CARTER'S USA Amber Hand Blown Ink Well Bottle Vintage w/ Cork Stopper
CARTER'S USA Amber Hand Blown Ink Well Bottle Vintage w/ Cork Stopper This vintage to antique amber glass Carters ink well bottle is in excellent condition with absolutely no damage of any sort including chips, cracks, or even "flea bites" around the rim. It is trully in as good as condition as possible for its age. Made in the late 1890s and includes the cork stopper that still seals!

Embossed Higgins Ink Brooklyn NY Partial Label
Label is stained and torn.

Antique Aqua Crude Neck 8 Sided Ink Bottle with Original Cork
The Antique Aqua Crude Neck 8 Sided Ink Bottle with Original Cork is a rare and unique collectible item for ink enthusiasts. The bottle features a distinct aqua color and a crude neck design, making it highly sought after by collectors.

1870s PRETTY CITRON YELLOW GREEN 3 PC MOLD MASTER INK BOTTLE WITH BALSAM LABEL
A nice clean bottle.

Small Antique Cream Colored Stoneware Cylinder Ink Bottle. 3 3/4 Inches Tall.
This is a cream colored bottle that stands 3 3/4 inches tall. It is a dug bottle with very light ground patina. It is clean with no chips or cracks. Please take a moment and browse my store. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items. Thank you for your time and consideration your business is appreciated.

Vintage 1920s Sanford's Fountain Pen Ink Royal Blue #221 Quart Bottle Embossed
Signs – 1” Foam utilized for most signs, signs wrapped in paper and then plastic wrap for water protection in most cases depending on item materials. Preserving history. I take the utmost care and don’t skimp on materials.

Antique Miniature Stoneware Bottles Ink Farmhouse Rustic Heavy 3" Tall Beige
No major flaws.

Antique Cream Colored Pork Pie Stoneware Inkwell.
This is a cream colored bottle that stands 1 3/4 inches tall. It is a dug bottle with very light ground patina. It is clean with no chips or cracks. Couple manufacturing defects ( high point debris). Please take a moment and browse my store. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items. Thank you for your time and consideration your business is appreciated.

Small Antique Cream Colored Doughnut Top Stoneware Cylinder Ink Bottle.
This is a cream colored bottle that stands 3 5/8 inches tall. It is a dug bottle with very light ground patina. It is clean with no chips or cracks. Please take a moment and browse my store. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple items. Thank you for your time and consideration your business is appreciated.

Antique CAW'S INK - NEW YORK Four-Sided Ink Bottle
Probably from around 1910-1915 or so.

OPEN PONTIL GREEN HOVER PHILA 1850s CYLINDER INK BOTTLE BUFFED LIP
A scarce early green pontiled Hover cylinder ink bottle from Philadelphia.HOVER PHILA bold emb vertical on front.no other issues. A nice clean bottle. It displays nice.

Antique J. Bourne & Son Stoneware Master Ink Bottle P & J Arnold London 7" Tall
Original antique vitreous stone bottle by J. Bourne and Son, Denby Pottery, near Derby, for P. & J. Arnold, London, England.

Antique J.C. Blair & Co. Glass Ink Bottle GREEN JCB 2-1/2" Tall PA USA
The product is an antique J.C. Blair & Co. glass ink bottle, measuring 2-1/2" tall and GREEN in color. Made in the United States, this collectible item is a piece of history from the pre-1900 era. Perfect for collectors of antique ink bottles or those interested in vintage glassware, this piece offers a glimpse into the past and a unique addition to any collection.

Antique 1858 Salt Glazed J DAVIDS & Co Stoneware Master Ink Bottle w/ Spout
Antique salt glazed heavyJ. DAVIDS & CO. The debossing is a bit faded on the left side, as it is just above the base as I tried showing.

Antique Olive Green CARTER'S 1897 MADE IN U.S.A Cone Ink Bottle

Antique Harrison’s Columbia Ink Bottle Open Pontil 8 Sided Whittled Philadelphia
Hand-blown with excellent natural waviness and strong mold character throughout. Features a crude inward-rolled lip and a very desirable open pontil scar on the base. open pontil scar. Few bottles capture the feeling of a mid-1800s writing desk quite like an early Harrison’s ink.

Antique Vitreous Stone Bottle J. Bourne & Son P&J Arnold London Ink Bottle 1880s
This beautiful bottle features a rich brown color and is perfect for collectors of antique bottles, particularly those interested in inks. and it was manufactured in the United Kingdom.

Antique Iridescent Glass Soap Bubble Inkwell, Bohemia Harrach 1800s
Wonderfully quirky and beautiful glass inkwell with hinged brass collar, in the form of stacked glass bubbles with a lovely iridescent, probably produced in the late 19th Century by Bohemian glass maker Harrach.

Antique Ink Bottle Lot Of 7 Small Ink Jars Smoky Embossed Green Glass 8 Sided
For sale we have Antique Ink Bottle Lot Of 7 Small Ink Jars Smoky Embossed Green Glass. Nice mixed lot of smaller ink bottles. The largest of the group has a smoky color glass. Condition varies depending on bottle.

1890s GREEN Carters #81 CONE INK WELL Bottle Hand Blown Teaching Writing
Made in NY in the United States, this collectible item serves as a unique teaching tool for writing. The green color adds a visually appealing touch to this antique piece, making it a sought-after addition for collectors of antique ink bottles.

Antique Aqua Ribbed Ink Bottle, Glass Square 2 Pen Ledges Burst Top, Covill
ThisAntique Aqua Ribbed Ink Bottle from the United Kingdom features a square shape with burst top design and 2 pen ledges. The unique color and intricate details make it a standout piece for those interested in antique ink bottles.
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WATERMAN’S IDEAL INK WITH ORIGINAL LABEL AND STOPPER
Waterman's Ideal Ink with original label and stopper is a collectible antique ink bottle from the early 1900s. This 2 oz. bottle is a classic piece for any ink or bottle collector, showcasing the unique design and craftsmanship of the era. The Waterman's Ideal Ink brand adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to the piece, making it a desirable addition to any collection.

STUNNING EIGHT-SIDED BLUE BURST TOP INK BOTTLE- 100'S OF SMALL BUBBLES IN IT

Rare Sanfords Fountain Pen Ink Bottle ~ Embossed on 4 Sides ~ Unique Clear Glass
See the pictures as they are part of the description, missing the cover, no damage, being sold as is as found. Please visit my store for more great items. Thanks

NICE AMETHYST COLORED DOMED IGLOO RESERVOIR INK BOTTLE 1910'S ERA DUG L@@K
IT ONLY HAS A SMALL CHIP(ON SIDE OF LIP). IT IS HAND BLOWN AND DATES AROUND 1910'S ERA.
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Vintage Large Ink Bottle Collection - Set of 3
These are "master bottles" originally used to refill smaller desk wells in offices or schools. The Skrip bottle has a small amount of dried/concentrated residue, the Sanford's bottle appears to have a significant amount of liquid remaining, and the Markwell bottle is opaque but still contains fluid.
