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Add a touch of authentic mid-century industrial charm to your collection or home decor with this vintage Wheaton 300mL BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) laboratory bottle.
Dating from approximately the 1950s–1960s, this bottle features wonderful manufacturing character that you simply cannot find in modern laboratory glass. The body showcases a distinct, heavy "whittled" (wavy/wrinkled) glass texture and beautiful tiny trapped "seed bubbles" from the early automated molding process.
Key Features & Details:
* Brand: Wheaton Scientific (Millville, New Jersey)
* Markings: Embossed with "WHEATON U.S.A." and the single-digit mold number "5" on the base. Screen-printed sequence number "216" on the neck.
* Material: Heavy, clear Type I Borosilicate Glass (no discoloration or sun-tinting).
* Capacity: 300 mL
* Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Glass is structurally sound with no chips, cracks, or heavy clouding. Features gorgeous, authentic manufacturing imperfections (wavy texture and air bubbles) that give it incredible visual depth.
*Includes: Stopper which has a tiny chip on the top face edge.Condition remarkable with no cleaning performed or required.Ships carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
