Antique Hostetter Bitters Bottle-Amber Glass,Late 1800s ACW Era, Clean,Embossed

This antique amber glass bottle from Dr. J. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters dates to the late 1800s, a relic of American Civil War-era patent medicine. Embossed boldly on two sides, the bottle features a rectangular case form, applied lip, and clean glass with light bubbles, showcasing the craftsmanship of early mold-blown glass. Originally marketed as a cure-all for ailments like dyspepsia and general debility, Hostetter’s Bitters became one of the most recognizable medicinal brands of the 19th century. This bottle is in very good antique condition—no chips, cracks, or dings—with a rich amber hue and oxidized patina that adds depth and authenticity. Whether styled in an apothecary display, barware collection, or historical vignette, this piece offers both visual impact and historical resonance. 📌 Item Details: • Brand: Dr. J. Hostetter’s • Material: Amber blown glass • Design: Embossed rectangular case bottle • Size: Approx. 8.5″–9.25″ tall • Finish: Applied lip, smooth base • Condition: Clean antique – no damage; light haze and patina • Era: Late 1800s • Origin: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 🎯 Perfect For: • Antique bottle collectors • Apothecary or barware stylists • Civil War-era history buffs • Gift for vintage medicine lovers amber bottle, bitters bottle, antique glass, embossed bottle, medicine bottle, hostetter’s, vintage apothecary, civil war era, stomach bitters, barware decor, 1800s bottle, rare glass jar, pittsburgh bottle CUPSXX