Sold for A$133
Pair of Patent marble bottles: 1. P. G. Dixon & Co / Patent 1888 / (Demilion) / Registered / Melbourne. Base Mark: D / 1898. (Victoria) 2. Codd's Patent / 4 / Barnett & Foster / Sole Agents / London. N. No base mark. Aerated Water Patent 1. Applied top. Scott's Patent with four large dimples. Aqua. 13 oz. 2. Applied top. Traditional codd style patent with two tear drops. Aqua. 13 oz. 238 & 218 mm. 1890s & 1870s
1. Very Good. A bit hazy in places. Series of surface bubbles to be found. Small impact nick to rear base heel. Some scratches and fine scuffs. A few very fine fisheyes. There are many variations, this one with the 1898 base mark is a bit different again. Quite nice condition for one of these. (7.6). 2. Good. Polished. Thin nibbled chip near front base edge has a fold coming from it. This is a making mark. Some pitted scratches remaining. Some scratches, fisheyes and impacts to be found. A few little nicks. Nice early Codd's Patent. (6.5). Grade: N/A Estimate: $60 - 80