Appraisal Information we need from you. Glass was first blown in the Mideast two thousand years ago but attention to collecting has only been around for about the past century. Antique bottles and glass of all eras including the very recent are collectible and sought after, although arguably the hayday of glassblowing for many collectors is the second half of the 19th century.

Antique Bottles is a South African run and maintained site for the purpose of supplying information on antique bottles and related items. This site strives to be a focal point for collectors, diggers and dealers both national and international; to swap information and buy and sell antique bottles. in all communications mention your country of origin. This site is being updated and maintained by Studio Black Pixels.

This main page provides a handy map to all the available topics and categories. Below allows you to search the many pages on this site for a particular topic.

In our website we have included many features that will aid the amateur or serious collector. We have endeavored to include content which will help you the collector to better understand, date, research and value the items you collect. Your feedback is important to us. We will do our very best to help all genuine enquiries.

Black Glass and Case Gin bottles. Antique and old bottles are my passion! I have been collecting and dealing with Antique Bottles for. All attempts have been made to accurately describe all bottles listed. Not satisfied, please return within 7 days and your money will be refunded. Checks or money orders are accepted, however, when paying by.