Page 34 - Bottles, Early Pottery & Pot Lids

190. POWELL BRISTOL
SEALED CYLINDER WINE
BOTTLE. 11.4ins tall. Three
piece mould, tapered cork
closure lip with narrow string
lower string rim section
(chipped). Extremely very
crisply struck square
section seal. Base
embossed Powell
Bristol & Co. 8.7/10.
NR. £40-60+
187. ENGLISH 1724 DATED SEALED SMALL FLAT SIDED ONION BOTTLE.
6.7ins tall. An outstanding example of its type. Dark green/ black glass, overall
mallet shape with sides paddled flat. Retains full glass sheen, lovely neck striations,
small body bubbles etc. Unusual tooled lip with thin pointed string rim (tiny pinhead
nick otherwise superb). Very well struck
shoulder seal IS (backwards S) 1724. Note:
p 602/3/ Burton with seals dated 1723
& associated with Yorkshire, Dumbrell
illustration p76. The letters are most likely
LS? Deep base kick up, pontilled. Various
base labels inc. David Walker Barker tiny
hand written ones, plus 2 additional hand
written background sheets of Davids
information. An exceptionally rare sealed
& dated form offering, top provenance & in
outstanding condition. 9.5/10. NR. £1,500-
2,000+ .
189. SMALL SIZE ENGLISH ONION WINE
BOTTLE. 5ins tall. Dense blac/ very dark
green, matt surface, glass. Delightful
tapering neck to tooled lip, pointed
string rim 3 chips - see easylive extra
images), deep base kick up,
rough pontil. Various hand
written David Walker
Barker stickers. An
extremely rare small
size example - exudes
character. 8.5/10. NR.
£500-600+
188. LARGE SIZE ENGLISH SHAFT & GLOBE BOTTLE .
8.75ins tall. Characterful large size short necked shaft & globe,
c.1680. Heavy dark green/ black form, overall body wear.
Tooled lip with pronounced round edged string rim (old, visible
repair). Rare size
of an early &
scarce form.
Ex A C Hubbard
Collection. 8/10.
NR. £400-500+