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696. ENGLISH LONG NECKED UTILITY
BOTTLE. 7.1ins tall. Classic English early form,
dark green (near base). Usual characterful neck
striations, crude re annealed lip, unusual glass
blob to body, uneven base pontil. Overall glass
sheen, internal residue dirt - to clean or leave? No
damages. 9/10. NR. £60-80+
694. ENGLI SH SQUARE
BODIED FREEBLOWN
UTILITY BOTTLE. 4.5ins tall.
Pale green glass, square body,
short neck with crude flared
lip atopn rounded shoulders.
Lovely neck striations - lip
undamaged. Fabulous internal
discolourations adding
enormous character, slight
body dullness. Smooth base
pontil. 9/10. NR. £220-250+
695. ENGLISH WIDE MOUTHED
OCTAGONAL UTILITY BOTTLE.
5.4ins tall. A truly outstandingly
crude item - possibly the crudest/
uneven lip ever? Cross hinge base.
The whole bottle
characterfully
discoloured - to
clean or leave as
is? One small part
of the lip feels
sharp but it may
well be a purely in
manufacture flaw
- very good. 9/10.
NR. £80-120+
690. LONDON MUSTARD BOTTLE. 5.3ins tall. Super crude &
characterful lead glass glass mustard bottle. Rolled lip, approx
a quarter missing. Rectangular base with
chamfered corners, cross hinge mould, sharp
base pontil. Heavy LONDON word embossed
vertically one side. Lots of striations, ingrained
dirt. 7.5/10. NR £60-18+
691. LIVERPOOL MUSTARD
BOTTLE. 5.6ins tall. A sparkling
clear lead glass utility, wide mouth
rolled lip - complete. Rectangular
body, chamfered corners, cross
hinge mould, sharp base pontil.
Crudely embossed LIVERPOOL
to one panel, HY WHEELER to
opposite. Super whittled body.
9.5/10. Exc/A1. NR £80-120+
692. LONDON MUSTARD
BOTTLE. 5.7ins tall. A fine bluey
aqua glass utility, flared rolled
lip, small bottom edge flake/
roughness.
Rectangular
body, chamfered
corners,
cross hinge
mould, base
pontil. Chunky
embossed word
LONDON vertically to one panel.
Some slight irridescence but ovrall
very good. 9/10. Exc/A1. NR £60-
80+
693. LONDON MUSTARD
BOTTLE. 5.75ins tall. Very
attractive bluey aqua glass
utility, intact narrow rolled lip.
Rectangular, chamfered corners,
cross hinge mould, crude base
& pontil. Heavily embossed
LONDON vertically to one panel.
Some colourful
irridescence.
9.5/10. Exc/A1. NR
£80-120+