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Collection of Antique Tonsiline Glass Medicine Bottles

Item Details

A collection of six glass bottles for the sore throat medication Tonsiline, circa 1910. The bottles have the name of the medicine embossed to one side, and the bust of a giraffe embossed to the face of each. One of the company’s popular advertisement slogans, based on this design, was, ‘If you had a neck as long as this fellow and had sore throat all the way down, Tonsiline would quickly relieve it.’ The bottles do not have caps or stoppers.

Condition

- very light accretion to some of the bottles.

Dimensions

3.0" W x 4.0" H x 5.5" D

- measured as a group. Individually, bottles measures 2" W x 5.5" H x 1" D.

Item #

17CIN188-172

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