Sold for A$390
Short & Son / (Cartwheeling person) / Gympie Queensland. No base mark. (Queensland). Aerated Water. Cork Stoppered. Applied top, tooled finish. Top half is amethyst. 6 oz. 198 mm. 1910s
Fair. (4.5). 13 x 10 mm chip to front lip just off to the left. To left of this is a 9 x 8 mm chip. Between these two there was another small chip, for some reason this small has been filled. 10 x 7 mm bruise to inner rear lip. Curved 30 mm wide crack to left lower rear. A few little nicks to base edge. 4 x 3 mm shallow bruise to left of trade mark. Some little fisheyes and impact marks. Scuffs and scratches scattered around. A little high point wear to the crisp embossing. This was found floating in a well, the top half is amethyst, the bottom half remains clear. Very rare and sought after bottle, the first we have sold.. Estimate: $100-150
