double-tiered-etched-glass-drugstore-show-globe
Lot 1034
Double Tiered Etched Glass Drugstore Show Globe
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, of bottle form with a saw-toothed rim, the second tier composed of a stopper of conforming shape, both etched with a design of running leaves and flower heads, raised on a circular footed pedestal base.

26 in.

Property from the Collection of Dr. & Mrs. Gimesh, Fayetteville, NC

Coloring the water of a show globe, and placing it in an obvious location, gave a customer visual identification of the presence of a druggist that could be relied on to
provide skilled services.

First tier rim with a chip; stopper chips.

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