5 Glass Vessels w/ Leyden Jar & Corning
This lot consists of five glass bottles and scientific vessels. The collection includes a Leyden jar, which is a scientific instrument used for storing static electricity, featuring a clear glass body fitted with an external metal sleeve, a black composition stopper, a central metal rod with a spherical terminal ball, and an internal contact chain. Also included is a clear glass laboratory bottle with a wide mouth and a ground finish at the neck; the base of this bottle is impressed with the name CORNING. A clear glass spirits flask is present, featuring embossed text on the shoulder reading WARRANTED and on the body reading FLASK, with the base area reading CONTENTS 7 OZ. The group further contains a cylindrical amber glass apothecary bottle with a flared rim and a clear glass dispenser bottle characterized by vertical swirled fluting and a black metal lid with a thumb-lever pour spout. Measurements derived from photograph with tape measure: Warranted flask: 6.5 inches tall to top of cork Corning laboratory bottle: 8.5 inches tall Amber apothecary bottle: 9 inches tall Leyden jar: 6.5 inches tall to glass rim, 10.5 inches tall to top of terminal ball Fluted dispenser bottle: 5.5 inches tall.
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This lot consists of five glass bottles and scientific vessels. The collection includes a Leyden jar, which is a scientific instrument used for storing static electricity, featuring a clear glass body fitted with an external metal sleeve, a black composition stopper, a central metal rod with a spherical terminal ball, and an internal contact chain. Also included is a clear glass laboratory bottle with a wide mouth and a ground finish at the neck; the base of this bottle is impressed with the name CORNING. A clear glass spirits flask is present, featuring embossed text on the shoulder reading WARRANTED and on the body reading FLASK, with the base area reading CONTENTS 7 OZ. The group further contains a cylindrical amber glass apothecary bottle with a flared rim and a clear glass dispenser bottle characterized by vertical swirled fluting and a black metal lid with a thumb-lever pour spout. Measurements derived from photograph with tape measure: Warranted flask: 6.5 inches tall to top of cork Corning laboratory bottle: 8.5 inches tall Amber apothecary bottle: 9 inches tall Leyden jar: 6.5 inches tall to glass rim, 10.5 inches tall to top of terminal ball Fluted dispenser bottle: 5.5 inches tall.
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