Lot 207: 2 Vinegar Bottles: Pioneer Co; Milford Manufacturing Co. (Victoria & New South Wales)

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Sold for A$20

1. Pioneer Co. No base mark. (Robert Harper & Co., Melbourne, Victoria) 2. This bottle remains the property of / The Millford Manufacturing Co. Pty.Ltd. No base mark. (New South Wales). Household. Vinegar. 1. Tapered irregular hexagon. Applied top. Aqua. 26 oz. 2. Crown seal with seam through lip, two rings around neck, fancy petalled design to shoulder, five vertical panels down the front half, cylindrical on the back half, two embossed rings towards the base. 26 oz. 368 & 340 mm. 1890s - 1930s

N/A. (N/A). 1. EXC. Some light patches of surface haze. A few short, discoloured scratches and one larger patch near rear base, a long one down the right as well. Very big, impressive bottle. 2. VG. Some surface grime and haze throughout. Little nibbled spot of wear or two to the edge of design near shoulder. Some fine scuffs and scratches. This company was registered at the start of 1931 as general dealers in pastes, polishes, etc., for restoring furniture and metals, and to carry on as chemists, druggists, and general merchants. Very hard bottle to get, only the second we have sold. Estimate: $25-50
2 Vinegar Bottles: Pioneer Co; Milford Manufacturing Co. (Victoria & New South Wales)
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