Jakob,

      Are you sure it not a machine-made bottle.  The off-center circle on
the base looks like it may be from the parison or blank mold.  Are there
any "ghost" mold lines coming off the circle?

Peace,
George L. Miller
URS Corporation
437 High Street
Burlington, New Jersey 08016

                                                                              
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