Sold for A$80
Moore / (Rampant Lion) / Newcastle. Base Mark: BGW / OIO. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Codd Applied top. Four way pour Dobson style patent with four dimples. Aqua. 13 oz. 241 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Polished. Tiny flake to inner lip. The upper lip is a little flat, this is part of the polishing process, does not look like any has been ground back at all. Dull to inner lip. A few discoloured fisheyes to the rear. Quite a few fisheyes and impact marks to the front as well, remains of some scratches too. Embossing is strong, there are knock marks to the high points. There is evidence of some buffing around the base heel and to the rear which stops just in front of the seam. In this area the glass is smooth,around the embossing you can still see some of the original whittle. Shallow flake to rear upper neck has had the top applied over it, this is a making mark. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $$75.00 - $100.00
