Vintage 5 Gallon Blue Glass Water Bottle Carboy Crate ASEC GPD 1973 Monogram L
Description
Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic Vintage 1973 ACES (ASEC) 5-Gallon Blue Glass Carboy / Water Bottle. Manufactured by the American Seal & Engineering Co. (Glass Products Division - GPD), this stunning piece features a gorgeous pale blue / aqua tint that catches the light beautifully.
With its classic horizontal ribbed design and heavy-duty industrial look, this jug is perfect for farmhouse decor, a large plant terrarium, a floor vase, a giant coin bank, or as a statement display piece in your home or shop.
Specifications
- Capacity: 5 Gallons
- Dimensions: Approx. 10.5" Diameter x 19.25" Height
- Weight: Approx. 13.8 lbs (Heavy, durable vintage glass)
- Markings: Embossed on the bottom with the classic "A S E C" diamond logo, manufacturing year code "73" (1973), and "GPD".
Material
- Heavy, thick vintage soda-lime glass (Pale Blue / Aqua colored)
Condition
- Overall: Excellent vintage condition with NO cracks, major chips, or structural damage. Holds its structural integrity perfectly.
- Special Feature: Features a unique, machine-etched cursive letter "L"-like mark on the shoulder area, likely an original factory/batch identification code from production.
- Wear: Shows light, authentic signs of age including minor surface scuffs, tiny manufacturing air bubbles, and glass swirls inherent to 1970s glass production. Interior is remarkably clean for its age, though minor vintage dust or light residue may be present. Please review all high-resolution photos for the exact cosmetic condition.
Vintage 5 Gallon Blue Glass Water Bottle Carboy Crate ASEC GPD 1973 Monogram L
Sale price$100.00
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