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Vintage Hygeia Glass Baby Bottle – Mid-Century 8oz Wide Mouth Nurser with Red Pyroglaze Measurements (Duraglas Base)

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Description:
Add a classic piece of mid-century Americana or medical history to your collection with this genuine vintage Hygeia glass nursing bottle. Known for its revolutionary wide-mouth design which made it the "easiest to fill and clean", this collectible bottle is highly sought after by collectors of vintage nursery items, antique glass, and farmhouse decor.
The front displays the iconic "HYGEIA" script logo in bright, eye-catching red pyroglaze (applied color lettering), while the reverse features a matching red vertical "OUNCES" scale graduated from 1 to 8 ounces.
Product Features:
  • Iconic Wide-Mouth Design: Tapered cylinder glass shape made famous by the Hygeia Nursing Bottle Company.
  • Vibrant Pyroglaze Label: The bold red lettering and measurement marks are exceptionally crisp and clean.
  • Authentic Duraglas Base: The underside features the signature embossed cursive "Duraglas" logo alongside patent marking "PAT. 136283" (originally patented in 1944).
  • Versatile Decor Piece: Makes a gorgeous vintage bud vase, kitchen window accent, or nursery shelf display piece.
Condition Notes:
This vintage bottle is in excellent cosmetic condition with no chips, cracks, or deep scratching in the glass. The red pyroglaze lettering is remarkably bright with virtually no fading or wear. Please inspect all provided images to review its exact condition.
Specifications:
  • Brand: Hygeia (Manufactured by Owens-Illinois / Duraglas)
  • Capacity: 8 Ounces
  • Dimensions: Approximately 6.5" H x 2.25" Base Diameter
  • Material: Heavy, clear vintage glass
  • Era: Late 1940s to 1950s

Product Specifications

Dimensions

Height 6.25 in
Width 2.25 in
Length 2.25 in

Weight

Product Weight 0.5 lb
Shipping Weight 0.5 lb