Sold for A$70
Charles Oertel's / Property / Alexandria / Sydney // Trade Mark / (Whale Spouting Torpedo Bottles). No base mark. (New South Wales). Aerated Water. Codd. Codd original or One way pour. Spun finished top. Sun Coloured Amethyst. 10 oz. 236 mm. 1910s
Good. (6.6). Polished. The lip has just been a little reshaped, when you look closely you can see some unevenness and small indents where some chips or nibbles have been. Remains of some stain in the neck and shoulder. A few pit marks and some deeper scratches around. A fracture of about 15 x 10 mm at the base edge just below and to the left of the waves under the whale. Bold embossing. A good looking example of this attractive pictorial marble bottle. Estimate: $75-150
