Bottle

Collection object


1986.0275
H. 22.5 to shoulder 14.2 H. top 1.7 D. base 5.6 shoulder 6.0, neck below collar 2.5, collar 2.8 rim 2.6. Label H 5.4 surviving W. 8.7 Wt. 374.4
Bottle, mineral water, clear glass. O'Byrne's label on O'Sullivan of Kilmallock bottle. Mould blown with raised lettering on both halves; "Contents Bottled By/ O'Sullivan" below one shoulder, "Kilmallock" below the other. Rectangular label with rounded corners, right hand edge missing, printed in blue yellow and red; at top right a depiction of two lemons, at bottom left a circle with depiction of round tower harp and dog with "Trade/ Mark" around tower; "O'Byrne's/ Special Quality/ Lemonade/ J & J O'Byrne Ltd/ Mineral Water Manufacturers/ Limerick." Straight sided body, widening slightly to shoulder, rounded shoulder , neck tapering to bulbous collar below crown top rim. Base slightly concave, inscribed "IGB/ 349L-72?/ L IIII".