Category Archives: blackglass

Club Meeting Jan 2018

Posted on March 5, 2019 by

Quiet turn out for Jan however we all had a good look at ‘The Bellarmine and other German Stoneware by Alex Wright I am sure a few more copies got purchased as a result of the evening recommended if you … Continue reading →

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Club meeting October 2017

Posted on March 4, 2019 by

The local Seltzer waters came out to play this evening South Western Mineral Water Company, Dorset Mineral Water Company and W Saul Bournemouth spot the variations. The pontiled Bottle was keenly contested But the Dr Roberts Anti Scorbic Drops Bridport … Continue reading →

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club Meeting January 2017

Posted on March 14, 2017 by

Yes the Dorset club still meet in January and the members showed off their presents in the best bought competitions. The best bought was won by the so rare Frampton Bros Brewers Christchurch stout/GB. The amber marble Aldridge Southampton also … Continue reading →

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Dorset Club Meeting November 2015

Posted on January 4, 2016 by

       The club meeting in November was boosted by an excellent Display of Wiltshire items Mike has acquired over a number of years. I particularity liked the Purton Sulphated & Bromo Iodated Saline water, American Antiseptic toothpaste from Bush of … Continue reading →

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Antique Sealed Bottle Books

Posted on December 14, 2014 by

Just about to hit the bookshelves is the new three volume book Antique Sealed Bottles 1640-1900 and the families who owned them by David Burton. Published by Antique collectors club ISBN: 978-1-85149-755-3.  This has been long awaited  in early glass … Continue reading →

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