Date: 1730-1860 Size: H 7 ¼ inches
Onion bottles were commonly used for wine as well as spirits like rum. This type of bottle is European in origin (Belgium or Dutch) some were imported and some were being made in the U.S. If you are a bottle collector then you probably have one.
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What a lovely shape.
This is comment type. Some have brown-black tone. The rare ones have a seal.