Sold for A$165
Pair of Victorian Amber Chemists: 1. Williams / Chymist / "Thrivo" / For Grey Hair / Bendigo. Smooth base. 2. Gamson's / Anodyne. Smooth base. (2. Ararat) (Victoria) Medicine Chemist 1. Curved back oblong. Tool finished top. Yellow-Amber. 8 oz. 2. Oblong with indented panels to front and sides. Tool finished top. Amber. 5 oz. 165 & 150 mm. 1900s
Thrivo is Fair. Most of the bottle is lovely with baby oil inside and light hazy stain. 20 x 4 mm chip along the rim of the back top. Two cracks to the top and down the neck, both about 22 mm long and difficult to see for parts of their length. Gamson is Fair. Some hazy stain and like the Thrivo is pretty good over most of the bottle but has some small chips around the lip and a crack around the upper neck. Also a manufacturing swirl in the top and neck. Hard to get amber Victorian chemists that display well. Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 50
