{"title":"Antique Soda \u0026 Beverage Bottles from NYC","description":"Antique soda and beverage bottles recovered from NYC's historic waterfront. Pre-1950s Coca-Cola, seltzer, and soft drink glass. Free US shipping $35+.","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-pluto-water-bottle-1930s-green-glass-decor","title":"Pluto Water Bottle – 1930s–40s Pale Green Glass America’s Physic","description":"\u003cp\u003ePluto Water was bottled from the mineral springs at French Lick, Indiana — a resort town whose springs had been drawing health-seekers since the nineteenth century. The brand operated from 1904 through the 1960s under the slogan \u003cem\u003eAmerica’s Physic\u003c\/em\u003e, marketing its strongly mineral-laden water as a laxative tonic. At peak popularity, Pluto Water had national distribution and a celebrity following; the French Lick Springs Hotel was a destination for politicians, entertainers, and the wealthy. The pale green glass is characteristic of Pluto Water’s packaging and helps distinguish authentic bottles from generic mineral water forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbossing: \u003cstrong\u003ePLUTO WATER\u003c\/strong\u003e on the front face; \u003cstrong\u003eAMERICA’S PHYSIC\u003c\/strong\u003e on the body. Crown top finish. The bottle also contains an authentic air inclusion bubble formed during the original glassmaking process — a signature of early- to mid-century manufacturing, not damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition is excellent for a dug bottle with authentic age-appropriate patina. No chips or cracks. Crisp embossed lettering throughout. Minor surface wear typical of ground recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 12\" H × 3\" W | Pale green glass | Excellent vintage condition with honest patina\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt twelve inches, this is a statement piece — the height and the pale green color both command attention on a shelf or bar cart. The French Lick provenance and \u003cem\u003eAmerica’s Physic\u003c\/em\u003e embossing make it a genuine conversation piece for anyone familiar with the history of American health tonics and resort culture. Works as a tall bud vase for pampas or dried botanicals, or as a centerpiece in an apothecary or Cottagecore display alongside shorter mineral water and medicine bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecovered from New York City’s historic shorelines and landfill sites by Brooklyn Sea Glass. 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Beverage bottles from this period carry a weight and glass density that reflects both the material constraints of the war years and the craftsmanship standards of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbossing: \u003cstrong\u003e1945\u003c\/strong\u003e date code on the base alongside the Glenshaw Glass Company maker’s mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition is excellent for a dug bottle with authentic age-appropriate patina. No chips or cracks. The emerald green color is vivid and consistent throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 6\" H × 2.4\" W | Emerald green glass | Excellent vintage condition with honest patina\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1945 date code gives this bottle a specific historical anchor that purely undated pieces lack — it’s easy to place in context, easy to explain, and easy to display alongside other wartime-era American glass. Works as a bud vase for dried botanicals where the emerald color provides visual depth, or as part of a green glass collection alongside other Glenshaw-dated bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecovered from New York City’s historic shorelines and landfill sites by Brooklyn Sea Glass. Ships carefully packed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Sea Glass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46408217755702,"sku":"343 GREENBEV","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/7635\/1030\/files\/brooklyn-sea-glass-vintage-green-glass-bottle-1945-glenshaw-beverage-decor-1.jpg?v=1779662407"},{"product_id":"vintage-1952-green-glass-bottle-botanical-aesthetics-for-plant-styling-minimalist-shelf-decor","title":"1952 Green Glass Beverage Bottle – WP Maker Mark Warm Green","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe WP maker’s mark on the base of this bottle, combined with the 52 date code, attributes manufacture to 1952 and places it within the mid-century American glass production window. Unbranded green beverage bottles of this era moved through regional soft drink, beer, and juice bottling operations that lacked the production volume to commission embossed proprietary glassware — the plain form was the workhorse of smaller bottlers. The soft warm green color is a characteristic of certain sand and mineral compositions used by mid-century American manufacturers, distinct from the more saturated emerald of larger commercial operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo embossing on the body. Base marked \u003cstrong\u003eWP5317\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e52\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming the production mold code and 1952 manufacture date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition is excellent. No chips or cracks. The green color is consistent and warm throughout. Authentic age-appropriate patina from ground recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 9.5\" H × 2.75\" W × 2.75\" D | Soft warm green glass | Excellent vintage condition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe warm green and tall form make this a natural windowsill bottle — the color is more golden-green than blue-green, which means it reads differently from cobalt or emerald pieces and holds its own in a mixed-color display. Works as a tall bud vase for dried botanicals or grasses, or as a quiet minimalist shelf piece where the color rather than any branding does the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecovered from New York City’s historic shorelines and landfill sites by Brooklyn Sea Glass. 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The spring’s naturally carbonated water and the iconic teardrop bottle form were inseparable by the time American markets began importing Perrier in significant quantities — the green glass was as much a part of the brand’s identity as the effervescence. Small air bubbles and slight glass variation in this bottle are natural characteristics of the production era, not defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbossing: \u003cstrong\u003ePERRIER\u003c\/strong\u003e on the body with Source Perrier branding; base carries the Perrier mark confirming French production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition is good with authentic age-appropriate patina. No chips or cracks. The green glass is clean and the embossing is fully readable throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 6.5\" H × 2.75\" W | Green glass | Good vintage condition with honest patina\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Perrier bottle is one of those rare cases where the container became as culturally significant as the product — it works as a statement piece in a green glass grouping, a standalone bud vase for a single dried stem or wildflower, or in a kitchen shelf display where the French beverage history adds a quietly cosmopolitan note to a farmhouse or MCM arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecovered from New York City’s historic shorelines and landfill sites by Brooklyn Sea Glass. 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The soda is a true NYC institution, deeply embedded in Italian-American food culture across the boroughs and inner-ring suburbs. Former fans who've moved away have been known to have cases mailed to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clear glass bottle is embossed MANHATTAN SPECIAL on both the front and back — the kind of dual-face embossing that signals a bottle built for visibility on a shelf, in a cooler, or on a table. The glass is honestly worn, with the light surface patina you'd expect from a bottle that lived fully before coming to rest with Brooklyn Sea Glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 7.25\" H × 2.1\" diameter | Overall worn surface condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MANHATTAN SPECIAL name makes this bottle work hard in any NYC-specific display context — a coffee corner, a Brooklyn-themed shelf, a bar cart built around local provenance. 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