Sold for A$60
Five sample Brooke's cordials: 1. C. M. Brooke & Sons Lemos with Man and Bottle trade mark. 2. C. M. Brooke & Sons Lemos with Lemon trade mark. 3. Brooke's Lemos square bottle with Man and Bottle trade mark. 4. C. M. Brooke & Sons. 5. Brooke's "Lemos" with no trade mark. Sample/Miniature Cordial 1. Machine made. Aqua. 4 oz. 2. Machine made. Aqua. 4 oz. 3. Machine made. Clear. 4 oz. 4. Applied top, spun finish. Aqua. 4 oz. 5. Applied top, tooled finish. Aqua. 4 oz. 1. 152 mm. 2. 153 mm. 3. 134 mm. 4. 139 mm. 5. 154 mm.. 1910s-1930s
1. Very Good. Some inner haze. A few spots of surface rust. Some inner dirt that will clean out. A few minor scratches. 2. Very Good. Some stain. Little impact bruise to front right neck. Some scratches and minor marks. 3. Very Good. Some hazy patches. A couple of spots of wear. A few scratches and minor marks. 4. Very Good. Some stain. Nibbled spot to lip. Very fine fracture in rear mid body on one corner. Some scuffs and scratches. A bit of wear. 5. Very Good. Nibbled front lip has a small bruise from it. Small nick to lower front lip. Impact to left lip edge. Some inner dirt and haze. A few scuffs and scratches. A nice earlier example of this classic Brooke's shaped cordial. Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60