Brimming with industrial history and striking geometric contours, this timeless treasure captures a moment of clean, early-twentieth-century American design. Originally patented on August 17, 1937, by designer Edmund L. Drach for Abbott Laboratories, this beautifully preserved clear glass vessel features a distinctive hourglass-inspired silhouette, accented by crisp, horizontal rings cascading around its upper neck and lowermost base. The glass catches natural light beautifully, showcasing a tactile surface and historical embossed markings on the underside that anchor its mid-west pharmaceutical manufacturing roots. Perfectly aligned with the Heritage Comfort pillar, this piece bridges raw historical utility with a sophisticated, storybook character that grounds your interior design. Style this statement bottle empty as a standalone sunlit shelf accent, display it proudly on an entryway console tucked near a potted fern, or use it as a striking propagation vase to immediately infuse your space with lived-in comfort, nostalgic charm, and a sense of enduring craftsmanship.
Maker: Abbott Laboratories (North Chicago, Illinois) / Designed by Edmund L. Drach
Era: Mid-20th Century (Design Patent Issued August 17, 1937)
Dimensions: Approximately 6.5" H x 3.0" W at base
Material: Clear Pressed Glass
Honest Condition: Beautiful vintage condition showing true visual honesty and structural integrity. The clear glass remains highly transparent and glossy, featuring its original threaded mouth and clean embossed lettering on the base reading "ABBOTT LABORATORIES DES. PAT. 105655". It shows very light, natural shelf wear on the bottom resting rim and mild internal clouding from historical use, which adds to its authentic character as visible in the close-up product photos.
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Abbott Laboratories 1937 Patent Clear Glass Ribbed Pharmaceutical Bottle
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Used, very good condition
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Size
Approximately 6.5" H x 3.0" W at base
Item Manufacturer/ Maker
Abbott Laboratories (North Chicago, Illinois) / Designed by Edmund L. Drach
Color
Pressed glass




































