Page 39 - Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 October Auctions

636. ENGLISH ONION WINE BOTTLE. 6.2ins tall, dense black glass. Attractive overall patinated/ irridescent body, short tapering neck, tooled lip, string rim - repaired section. Deep kick up, base pontil.7.5/10. NR. £150-200+
635. ENGLISH MAGNUM SIZE BLADDER WINE. 10ins tall.
638. ENGLISH MALLET WINE BOTTLE. 7.6ins tall, Black/ dark green glass, c. 1730-40, deep kick up, rough pontil. Crude string rim, minor decorking inner lip flake. A true English mallet - a word much misused but this example very clearly featuring
a very square type body with long tapering neck
- not often seen so distinctively shaped thus. Full body sheen. 8.8/10. NR. £170-220+
Double capacity bladder form, black/ dark green glass. A very unusual neck - wide gradually
narrowing up to the fully intact flared string ring. Minor lip flake
probably caused by decorking/ in use? Another exceptionally
rare black glass form offering - never seen another this size.
Full glass sheen, great kick up & crude base
pontil. NR. £350- 400+
637. LARGE FREEBLOWN GIN BOTTLE. 14ins tall. An absolutely superb, undamaged, free blown square bodied, dark green/ black
639. MAGDALENE COLLEGE SEALED CYLINDER. 8.75ins
tall - a rare split size? Black/ dark green glass, double collar lip (cork intact), shallow kick up, sharp base pontil. Attractive mid body seal, very clearly struck - MagCol/ C
R. Full body sheen. A rare bottle. 9.5/10. NR. £250-300+
gin. Super crude pig snout, rough base pontil.
A very fine example. Exc/ A1. 9.5/10. NR. £170-220+