Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #5, c. 1850s glass jug There appear to be three

There appear to be three hairline cracks in the base

amidst an incredible collection of art

Good overall condition--a little staining around the rims (I have not cleaned with bleach

I would be ready to move in

I've become completely enamored of old handcrafted tools just for the spectacular

Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #5, c. 1850s glass jug There appear to be threeSince finding a bundle of antique seaweed pressings from the Isle of Wight a few months ago, I've been looking for more, and so was thrilled to recently find a portfolio of seven of them. They came nicely preserved inside a large piece of paper with folded edges, with "Specimens of Sea Weeds for Mrs. Bindle" hand written on the front. There is a watermark on one piece dated 1852 with the printer name A. Pirie & Sons, who were located in Aberdeen,