Sold for A$75
W. N. Crowder / Adelaide. Base Mark: (Dot inside a circle). (South Australia). Aerated Water. Cork Stoppered. Applied, square lip. Aqua. 10 oz. 194 mm. 1870s
Very Good. (7). Polished. Remains of etching. 10 x 7 mm shallow flaking below the lip to the front right. Upper left, left shoulder, lower rear and under the base has some crazed lines, these are lines on the surface that can be felt with the nail. Streak to upper left in the glass is from making. Some little fisheyes and impact marks. Remains of some scratches and the odd scuff mark. Tiny lip nick or two. Decent enough example of this early Adelaide bottle. Estimate: $150-200
