1930s German Amber Glass Apothecary Bottle – Liq. Ammon. Caust., 8-3/4" W/ Stopper - Large

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Authentic 1930s German amber glass apothecary bottle with original labeling. The front reads:

“LIQ. AMMON. CAUST.” (Liquid Ammonium Causticum)
and … Read more Authentic 1930s German amber glass apothecary bottle with original labeling. The front reads:

“LIQ. AMMON. CAUST.” (Liquid Ammonium Causticum)
and includes the German hazard label “Reizend”, meaning Irritant.

These bottles were used in pharmacies and laboratories to store chemical preparations. The rich amber glass helped protect light-sensitive contents, while the bold labeling ensured proper handling.

The bottle retains its original glass stopper and makes a striking display piece for collectors of antique medical, pharmaceutical, or laboratory décor.

Details
Origin: Germany
Era: 1930s
Material: Amber glass
Height (with stopper): 8-3/4"
Diameter: 4"
Original paper labels intact
Includes glass stopper

Condition
Bottle: No chips or cracks
Stopper: A few small chips on the interior tip (the portion that fits inside the bottle)
Interior: Noticeable cloudiness from age and prior contents

Overall, a well-preserved and highly displayable example of early 20th-century German pharmacy glass.

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