bottle (Neilson Bros)

Maker
Redfearn Brothers
Description
Aquamarine bottle made used by Neilson Bros, Falkirk. Vertical seam moulds with twisted stretched neck applied tip with internal screw. Heraldic panel on the body of the bottle. Embossed on the body front is "TOUCH ANE TOUCH A' BETTER MEDDLE WI THE DEIL THAN THE BAIRNS O FALKIRK NEILSON BROS HARTHALL FALKIRK." Embossed on the back is "REDFEARN BROS BOTTLEMAKERS BARNSLEY".
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Department
Object
Maker
Production place
Barnsley/Yorkshire/England
Signature & date
emboss:body front:"TOUCH ANE TOUCH A' BETTER MEDDLE WI THE DEIL THAN THE BAIRNS O FALKIRK NEILSON BROS HARTHALL FALKIRK."
emboss:back:"REDFEARN BROS BOTTLEMAKERS BARNSLEY"
Embossed on the base is "N"
Associated person
Associated place
Garthall Aerated Water Works/Cochrane Ave/Falkirk town centre/Falkirk area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 28.3cm (H 11 1/8")
Dimensions:Base:Dia 7.5cm (Dia 2 15/16")
Accession number
1985-093-001

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