Lot 557: Collection Stoneware Ginger Beer Antique Bottles

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Sold for A$48

4 English GBs: 1. (Shield) / Wallingford / Brewery / Limited. Impressed stamp: Price / 8 / Bristol. 2. Galtee More / Ginger Beer / The Scarborough & Whitby Breweries Ld / (Archery Target) / Trade Mark / Target Brand. Impressed stamp is unreadable but is from Price, Bristol. 3. Ginger Beer / Trade (Bird at the top of a Well or Building) Mark / Return Bottle / to J. S. Eyre & Co / Launceston / Established / 1830. Impressed stamp: Powell / Bristol. (Note, this is an English bottle NOT from Tasmania). 4. Wolland // This bottle is the property of / Wolland / Bermondsey / No Deposit / Charged. Ginger Beer Various 1. & 2. Dump shape. Deliberate hole drilled into the side of the top - Galtee More Patent. All Tan. Black Print. 10 oz. 3. Dump shape. All White. Black Print. 10 oz. 4. Dump shape. Impressed. Salt Glaze. 10 oz. 1. 173 mm. 2. 175 mm. 3. 173 mm. 4. 167 mm.. 1890s-1910s

1. Very Good. A bit dirty. Scratches down the back shoulder and body. 7 x 5 mm chip to the left base edge. Good solid bottle from an English brewery. (7.7). 2. Very Good. Shallow 5 x 2 mm chip to the front shoulder. Also an 11 x 2 mm chip to the front base edge. There are a few scratches and scuffs over the surface. Nice strong print, a good looking bottle. (7.6). 3. Very Good. 4 x 2 mm glaze flake on top of the lip and a bit of wear around the rest of the lip. Some scratches and marks over the body. 12 x 6 mm deep chip to the back right base edge. A few other little flakes and marks around the base edge. Pretty good looking English ginger beer. (7.5). 4. Good. Bottle does seem to have been through a fire as there is a stain through most of the glaze. Still some rust and dirt attached. Little nibbles and flakes around the lip. Needs a really good soaking clean. (6.3). Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 50
Collection Stoneware Ginger Beer Antique Bottles
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