{"product_id":"vintage-sharp-dohme-colchicum-seed-poison-amber-medicine-bottle-empty","title":"Vintage Sharp \u0026 Dohme Colchicum Seed POISON Amber Medicine Bottle – Empty","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn unusual piece of vintage pharmaceutical history from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSharp \u0026amp; Dohme of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This amber glass medicine bottle retains its original paper label for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTincture Colchicum Seed U.S.P., No. 1897\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, prominently marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePOISON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wonderfully detailed period label includes the original preparation information, alcohol content, antidote instructions, prescription warning and Sharp \u0026amp; Dohme branding. Its aged amber glass and surviving poison label make it a fascinating display piece for an antique pharmacy, apothecary, medical or oddities collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4¾\" tall × almost 2\" wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 fl. oz. \/ ¼ pint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sharp \u0026amp; Dohme\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tincture Colchicum Seed U.S.P.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1897\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Amber glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEMPTY – collectible bottle only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Missing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage, first half of the 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSharp \u0026amp; Dohme existed under that company name before its 1953 merger with Merck, so the branding itself places this within the historical Sharp \u0026amp; Dohme period. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalchicagohistory.org\/items\/show\/589?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eDigital Chicago\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-owned vintage condition. Original paper label remains substantially intact and readable with significant age toning, staining, discoloration, spotting and surface\/edge wear. Glass shows scratches, scuffs and age-related wear. Closure is missing. Bottle is empty. Please review photos for exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sold strictly as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eempty vintage collectible\/display bottle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Contains no medication, poison or pharmaceutical product and is not intended for medical use or consumption.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Misty Dawn \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67617830371624,"sku":null,"price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/0950\/7880\/files\/IMG_4781-Photoroom.png?v=1790631762","url":"https:\/\/theatticfleamarket.com\/products\/vintage-sharp-dohme-colchicum-seed-poison-amber-medicine-bottle-empty","provider":"The Attic Flea Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}