Pair of Early 20th C. Glass Turpentine Bottles with Great Labels snuff spoons and with a lace skirt

and with a lace skirt to boot

and why not

Against a charcoaled background she emerges rather like a vision

I’ve found it’s fairly easy just to craft a hook oneself from a piece of wire

dated 1939

Pair of Early 20th C. Glass Turpentine Bottles with Great Labels snuff spoons and with a lace skirtI found these two bottes in New Hampshire, not far from Portsmouth, where they were filled with turpentine by F. A. Gray & Co. and Glazer Fox more than 100 years ago I believe. Admittedly, I didn't come across a lot of dazzling finds in the past few days, but sometimes that makes one slow down and find beauty in unexpected forms and I must say, to my eye, these are quite beautiful things, with their satisfying shapes and excellent paper labels. And,