Lot 168: Dixon Melbourne Lion Antique Bottle

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Sold for A$870

P. G. Dixon / & Co / Rosslyn St / Melbourne // (Demilion) / Trade Mark. No base mark. (Victoria) Aerated Water Cork Stoppered Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 153 mm. 1890s

Good. Polished. Oiled internally. Still a bit dull. 15 x 7 mm lip bruise overlaps an 8 x 4 mm lip bruise which are both hard to see. Annealing marks to inner lip. Couple of open bubbles to shoulder. Odd surface bubble next to O of Dixon. A few other little open bubbles. Couple of little flakes, some pitted marks, impacts and fisheyes around the heel. Some fisheyes and little pit marks around the body. Some scuffs and scratches. A bit of wear and impact marks to the embossing. Upper embossing on Dixon side is a bit rounded. Trade mark is quite heavily embossed. A rare bottle! Grade: 6.5 Estimate: $500 - 750
Dixon Melbourne Lion Antique Bottle
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