This bottle was first used in the 1830s and was the standard bottle for table waters such as
- 1879/1881 - Mint Water (eau de fleurs de menthe rectifee)
- 1879/1881 - Citron Water (eau de fleurs de cedrat)
- 1879/1881 - Aniseed Water (eau de fleurs d'anis)
- 1872- Orange Blossom Water (eau de fleurs d'oranger d'hieres)
Bottles were fitted with corks and covered with pink pleated paper. The paper label is glued onto the pink paper covering the outer surface of the bottle.
The bottle was available in two sizes:
- Mould #1348 held 250cc
- Mould #1350 held 500cc and stood 195cm tall
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images: ebay seller david-555
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