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Scarce LARGE size CALDER'S Saponaceous DENTINE antique TOOTH POWDER bottle
$ 26.39
- Description
- Size Guide
Description
A4 1/4" tall
clear-glass cylinder-shaped
antique TOOTH POWDER bottle
.
This is the
scarce LARGER SIZE variant
, as most of these bottles are about 3" tall at most.
This
is a very old DENTAL bottle for the
MOUTH TEETH GUMS BREATH THROAT TOOTH
, a hand
B
lown
I
nto
M
old bottle (
BIM
) with a tooled top, dating it all the way back to the 1800's
.
Bottle Embossed
: "
CALDER'S / DENTINE
" with fancy '
ALC
' monogram. ALC = Alfred L. Calders.
Condition
: Bottle is in NICE CLEAN condition. It has some stain and use-wear, the marks that only a century of time can brand an old bottle with. It has NO cracks, chips, dings, damage etc. PLEASE see 1st picture for good idea of overall look.
Age
: An early hand-blown bottle (Blown-In-Mold = BIM) with a tooled-top, ca. late
1800's.
Shipping
: All DOMESTIC shipping charges
include
insurance. We have enjoyed shipping our items all over the world and are happy to offer most of our items to international buyers. Yet insuring International parcels is very expensive so we do NOT insure International orders unless winning buyer specifically requests this and we are able to provide an insurance quote. We ship twice a week and send payment acknowledgments and shipping confirmations. Your prompt payment will assure a very quick turn-around time.
Albert Calder
operated
an old-time apothecary shop in Providence, Rhode Island, in the latter half of the 1800's.
Sometime ar
ound 1870 he st
arted manufacturing
a tooth powder w
hich he branded, '
CALDER'S SAPONACEOUS DENTINE'.
It had
quite a successful run as t
he Calder D
en
tine Co. was in bu
siness all the way into the 1930's.
It was advertised
as '
Calder's Saponaceous Dentine
', and it is said that it '
prevented tooth decay, kept gums firm and red, and the breath pure and sweet
'.
A really great looking little Tooth Powder bottle
,
scarce in this larger 4" plus size
,
check it out!
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!