Description: Rare Antique Cobalt Blue POISON Embossed Glass Medicine Bottle with Skull Label & Cork This antique bottle held coffin shaped tablets which contained corrosive mercury bichloride. Label States: BICHLORIDE MERCURY Antidotes White of Eggs, Flour Paste: Cause Vomiting, Strong Coffee COLUMBIA MERCURY BICHLORIDE Columbia Medical Laboratories New York, NY A bit of History: In the early years before antibiotics, mercury bichloride also called mercury chloride was originally to treat a variety of diseases, but mostly notable, syphilis. This was a highly toxic, tasteless and normally colorless poison. •Embossed on 2 sides •Original paper label has ware •Original cork •Measures approximately: 3" H x 1" W •Message with any questions •Ships quickly and carefully packaged by experienced glass shipper •Combined shipping available •Check out my other Apothecary Glass & follow for more!
Price: 174.95 USD
Location: Sammamish, Washington
End Time: 2024-10-02T03:21:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.95 USD
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Color: Blue
Bottle Type: Poison