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215. ENGLISH OCTAGONAL WINE BOTTLE. 8.9ins tall, very dark green, virtually true black, glass, c. 1735-45+, thin flared string rim - completely intact, base kick up with rough pontil. Exudes age and crude manufacture - par excellence of its type. A very rare offering. Various DWB base stickers. 9.8/10. NR. £400-500+
216. HALF SIZE LADIES LEG WINE BOTTLE. 9.2ins tall. a true dense black glass (hint of green espied via the neck), very crude applied string rim (one flake), shallow kick up, base pontil. Wonderful crude example and an extremely rare small size - first ever offered? 8.5/10. NR. £60-80+
