1930-1950s Watkins Double Strength Imitation Vanilla Extract 11 Oz Glass Bottle
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Vintage Watkins Double Strength Imitation Vanilla Extract Glass Bottle 11oz Empty Circa 1930-1950s Kitchen Decor
Authentic vintage Watkins Double Strength Imitation Vanilla Extract glass bottle from the 1930-1950s timeframe. This empty 11-ounce bottle features the classic Watkins label design and embossed glass detailing. The bottle is perfect for vintage kitchen display or collection.
Key Specifications
Capacity: 11 fluid ounces
Material: Clear glass
Closure: Original metal screw cap
Era: 1930-1950s
Approx. Dimensions: 8-1/2" H x 1-5/8" D x 3" W
Sold as is. No warranty from the seller. No Returns.
CONDITION NOTE:
Used, but in very good condition for its age.
Reasonably clean interior
Original paper label intact with minor edge wear and slight discoloration
Embossed Watkins branding on glass
No chips or cracks (see all pictures)
Metal cap shows light patina consistent with age
Some dirt and dust on the exterior from storage
Does not come with any original boxes, packaging, or any related paperwork.
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Company Background
J.R. Watkins Company, founded in 1868 by Joseph Ray Watkins in Plainview, Minnesota, is one of America's oldest direct-selling companies. They began by selling liniment door-to-door and expanded to include spices, extracts, and other household products. The company became renowned for their high-quality vanilla extract and baking products.
Age Assessment
This particular bottle design apepars to date to the 1930-1950s timeframe, identifiable by its label style, glass manufacturing marks, and closure type.
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