HARDEN'S HAND FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE WITH ORIGINAL LABEL CHICAGO 4 FEET 1880s

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This is a pretty sapphire blue hand blown glass Harden's Hand Grnade Fire Extinguisher bottle from the 1880s. I have had to misspell a certain word that ebay will not allow me to spell correctly.....
HARDEN'S HAND GRNADE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
(emb in circle on front).....
PATENTED
(emb on 2nd side)....rare original label on 3rd side is kind of hard to read but says HOW TO USE.  THROWN THE GRNADE IN SUCH MANNER THAT THE CONTENTS WILL BE LIBERATED OVER THE FLAMES MANUFACTURED AT 205 WABASH AVE. CHICAGO,ILL......Hand blown in mold.....rough sheared lip with ground top....4 feet on base....diamond quilted pattern around the bottle.....sapphire blue....6"tall....Excellent condition with only some flaking/chips on side of mouth from when it was made. No other chips or damage. Foggy inside content haze. An empty bottle with no contents...This is a hard to find early 1880s fire extinguisher bottle with its original label. It was hung from the ceiling or on a wall. If there was a fire in the house or building, this bottle was to be thrown into the flames. IF the bottle broke, it was supposed to help put the fire out. After the famous Chicago Fire of 1871, this fire extinguisher would have been very popular in Chicago and other places
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THIS IS A FIXED PRICE, BUY IT NOW BOTTLE FOR SALE IN MY STORE.
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