Sold for A$3,600
Dakin Brothers / of China / Limited. Aerated Water Torpedo Applied top. Amber with different tones throughout. 13 oz. 234 mm. 1880s
Very Good. Some internal water staining. Dull externally with minor fisheyes, pits, light scratches and scuffs throughout. There are a couple of little pinprick type marks to the lip. The N of Dakin has a flake from it with a tiny inclusion as well. The other letters are good, mostly with minor marks and light wear. This is a deep red amber at the point, with a colour change towards deep yellow amber at the top. This is not as dark as the example in the previous auction, and has no damage. In fact, this is the best of the few that we have seen. Grade: 7.6 Estimate: $1000 - 1250
