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Up for sale is a fascinating piece of early 20th-century pharmaceutical history: an original amber glass apothecary bottle containing compressed tablets of Dobell Solution (No. 351), manufactured by Parke, Davis & Co. (Detroit, Mich., U.S.A.).
Contents: Features an impressive amount of the original compressed orange tablets still inside the bottle.
Labeling: Retains its historic wraparound paper label featuring clear typography, active ingredients (Sodium borate, Sodium bicarbonate, and Carbolic acid), "POISON" warning text, carbolic acid antidotes, and formula directions.
Closure: Includes the original black screw cap.
Condition: Antique condition with expected light wear, minor edge chipping/creasing to the paper label, and aged patina on the cap. The glass bottle is clean and intact. Please review all photos for exact condition.
A must-have for collectors of antique medicine bottles, pharmacy items, vintage apothecary displays, or medical curiosities!
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
Antique Parke Davis and Co Dobell Solution Poison Medicine Bottle w Contents
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
Up for sale is a fascinating piece of early 20th-century pharmaceutical history: an original amber glass apothecary bottle containing compressed tablets of Dobell Solution (No. 351), manufactured by Parke, Davis & Co. (Detroit, Mich., U.S.A.).
Contents: Features an impressive amount of the original compressed orange tablets still inside the bottle.
Labeling: Retains its historic wraparound paper label featuring clear typography, active ingredients (Sodium borate, Sodium bicarbonate, and Carbolic acid), "POISON" warning text, carbolic acid antidotes, and formula directions.
Closure: Includes the original black screw cap.
Condition: Antique condition with expected light wear, minor edge chipping/creasing to the paper label, and aged patina on the cap. The glass bottle is clean and intact. Please review all photos for exact condition.
A must-have for collectors of antique medicine bottles, pharmacy items, vintage apothecary displays, or medical curiosities!