Sold for A$180
Jones & McEwan / Castlemaine / British Syphon Co Ltd London / Reg No 762..... No base mark. Stopper is original and marked: Jones & McEwan / Castlemaine. Aerated Water Soda Syphon Fluted, tapered syphon. Blue. 30 oz. 318 mm with top. 1920s
Fair. Top is stuck in place. Down from the top is a crack down the front about 45 mm. There is another down the rear over about 60 mm, with some fracturing evident around the lower lip under the top. Likely caused through undue pressure being exerted to remove the top at some stage. A couple of impact marks to the shoulder. Surface bruise and little nibbled flake to rib near front base. A few other small flakes to ribs throughout. Some minor inner soda stain. General scuffs and scratches as is typical with this type of syphon. A rare bottle. Grade: 5.3 Estimate: $50 - 75
