Sold for A$1,600
N. Laughton / & Co / Trade (Rising Sun) Mark / Brunswick. No base mark. (Victoria). Aerated Water. Lamont. Applied top. Aqua. 10 oz. 227 mm. 1890s
Very Good. (7.3). Inner dirt looks like it will mostly soak out. There is a bit of haze externally. Upper front right lip has a little scuffed impact. 5 mm nibbled flake to bottom of applied lip to left, little impact mark next to this. Small nibbled patch of wear to left rear base edge. Dirty burst bubble over about 7 x 4 mm to right rear lower body. 3 x 1.5 mm shallow flake to front heel with a slightly larger fisheye next to it, couple of other little heel nicks. Patch of rust to rear shoulder. Some fine fisheyes. Scuffs and scratches scattered around. Embossing is pretty good, it has a bit of lighter high point wear. Tiny surface flake next to B of Brunswick. Little nibbled impact to left rear. Scuffed scratch to rear shoulder. Decent example of a very rare bottle, the first we have sold. Estimate: $500-750
