Bottle 53509AA - Decatur Bottling Works  Put variants of this bottle on a shelf.

Embossed: (embossing arches up) DECATUR / (embossing arches up) BOTTLING WORKS / (<>) D B Co (in motif of a diamond) / (embossing arches down) DECATUE, ILL. (all in round plate) // S. I. G. W. // // b // (<>) D B Co (in motif of a diamond)
Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 2 1/4
Manufacturer: Marked - Southern Indiana Glass Works
  Material: Glass Design: None Mold Type: Two Leaf Mold
  Form: Cylindrical Edge Design: None Plate Mold: Yes
  Shape: Hutchinson Base Design: None Plate Code: None
  Sides:   Shoulder Design: None Sealed: No
      Sunken Panels: None    
Pictures: None
Notes: No Notes.

Variants

1. Teal Blue, Smooth Base, Rounded Collar, Hand Blown, Hutchinson Internal Spring Stopper, Decatur, IL, United States
Comments: None
Contributor/Source: Color Hutchinsons
 
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