Lot 446: Collection Vintage Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottles

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Three UK ginger beers: 1. Thwaites, London. 2. Harston & Co, Leeds & Harrogate with Bird trade mark. 3. Mowbray & Co., The Brewery, Grantham. Ginger Beer Cork Stoppered 1. Salt Glaze. Black Print. Dump. 13 oz. 2. Two tone, tan top, off white body. Black Print. Dump. 13 oz. 3. Two tone, tan top, off white body. Black Print. Dump. Internal thread. 13 oz. 1. 175 mm. 2. 174 mm. 3. 168 mm.. 1910s-1930s

1. Very Good. Inner lip chip to right lip. A few little glaze flakes around the lip. Little flake or two to shoulder. Some flakes around the base edge at the right and to the rear. A few spots of wear. Dates to 1915, as this date is on the Lovatt & Lovatt potters stamp. 2. Small flake to front upper lip. Fine glaze hairline under front lip down to the left on the shoulder a little. A few flakes around the shoulder and some fine wear. A little rusty discolouration to the right side. Some scratches. 3. Near Mint. A later bottle, probably late 1930s. A little discolouration to upper lip. Tiny glaze flake to upper left lip. A few fine scratches to the highly shiny glaze. Making mark under front base edge. Grade: N/A Estimate: $$50.00 - $75.00
Collection Vintage Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottles
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