Lot 795: Two Soda Syphons: John Starkey, Sydney and Y. Y. Aerated Water Co. Newcastle. (New South Wales)

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1. John Starkey / (Lions around a Star and Key) / Suum Cuique / Sydney. Base Mark: (Triangle). Original John Starkey, Sydney spout. 2. Y. Y. Aerated Water Co Ltd / (YY In a Diamond) / Newcastle / British Syphon Co. Ltd. London. No base mark. Spout is marked Y. Y. A. W. Co. Ltd. (New South Wales). Aerated Water. Soda Syphon. 1. Round. Clear. 40 oz. 2. Round. Clear. 30 oz. 1. 317 mm with spout 2. 300 mm with metal top. 1900s - 1930s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Spout is firmly in place, we presume the lip is fine. Stained internally. Small nibbled flake to left pedestal base edge. Fisheyes around the shoulder. Scratched throughout, as per syphons that were used for many years. Quite a large bottle, looks interesting with the relatively small badge on it. 2. VG. Spout is firmly in place, we presume the lip is fine. Some light inner haze. Short deep pitted scratch to front upper left. Couple of small nibbled flakes to left pedestal base edge. A few fisheyes and impact marks. Typically scratched throughout from use over the years. This is different to the one other example that we sold previously.. Estimate: $40-60
Two Soda Syphons: John Starkey, Sydney and Y. Y. Aerated Water Co. Newcastle. (New South Wales)
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