Labeled Nichols Chemists Boston Medicine Bottle

Updated August 27, 2026

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Lot number243
AuctionSeptember 13th Antique Bottles and Glass Catalog Auction
DateSeptember 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Auction houseThe Glass Exchange
LocationEssex, Maryland

Aqua rectangular medicine bottle. Embossed on the front in an indented panel J.R. NICHOLS & CO. Embossed on the sides in indented panels BOSTON and CHEMISTS. Smooth base. Applied tapered lip. Circa 1860s. Retains 85% of the original label for Elixir Peruvian Bark with Protoxide of Iron. Condition is attic found with no damage to the bottle. The label has losses around most of the edges, staining, and fading. Measures approximately 3 inches wide x 10 1/8 inches tall.

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