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551. FREEBLOWN APOTHECARY
GLASS VIAL. 3.4ins. Wide bodied, tinted
aqua glass, thin flared lip - 100% intact.
Some internal stain & opalescence. Ex
David Walker Barker collection, hand
written label: English origin, c. 1660-1680.
No damages. 9/10. NR. £40-60+
550. FREEBLOWN
APOTHECARY GLASS
VIAL. 3.5ins. Similar to
previous lot, as crude
& thin walled vial, short
slightly tapering lip,
tooled finish. Aqua
glass some internal
residue. Deep base kick up & pontil. No
actual damages. Ex David Walker Barker
collection hand written label says: 17th
c. European origin. 9/10. NR. £30-40+
549. FREEBLOWN APOTHECARY GLASS
VIAL. 3.4ins. Super crude, thin walled vial,
short slightly tapering lip, tooled finish. Aqua
glass with inner contents (?) stain. Base kick
up & pontil. No actual damages. Ex David
Walker Barker collection. 9/10. NR. £30-40
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552.
OCTAGONAL
UTILITY. 5.6ins
tall. Absolutely
wonderful,
mid green
glass (dull with
colourful outer
irridescence,
curved, double
collar applied
lip, sloping
shoulders.
The four larger
sides curve
inwards. Cross
base, pontil. Ex
Keith Stringer
collection. A very
rare form. No
actual damages.
9/10. NR. £120-
150+
548. FREEBLOWN APOTHECARY
GLASS VIAL. 3.3ins. An extraordinary,
very unusual form - globular base,
long neck. Rolled out lip - superb,
undamaged. Light green glass,
recessed flat base, pontil. Slight internal
residue, should clean out easily? Never
seen another such! Ex David Walker
Barker collection. 9.7/10. NR. £80-120+
546. ALL SOULS COMMON
ROOM OXFORD SEALED WINE
BOTTLE. 11.2ins. Heavy three
part mould, crude, early wine
bottle. Black/ very dark green
glass, super crude, lots of seed
bubbles, tears. Curved double
collar lip Very tiny black below
bottom, base pontil. Mid body
applied, very bold, ASCR seal.
A fine example. 9.5/10. NR. £80-
120+
547. TRINITY COLLEGE COMMON
ROOM OXFORD SEALED WINE
BOTTLE. 10.8ins. Black, very dark,
three part wine bottle. Straight sided
thick lip. Lower body, sharply struck,
seal TCCR. 9.5/10. NR. £60-80+
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