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Pair of early ring seals: 1. Early Ring Seal with String Rim and Deep Kick Punt. 2. Early Ring Seal with Flared Lip and jagged pontil type mark to deep punt. Black Glass Various 1. Applied string rim. Black. 26 oz. 2. Flared lip above the ring. Black. 13 oz. 1. 280 mm. 2. 239 mm.. 1840s-1850s
1. Very Good. Seams up each side, this seems to be a two piece mould. Crude upper lip has some folds, there are some nibbles to the lip edge. A few little impacts to the base edge. Some stain in places. Some scuffs and scratches. A nice, early piece. 2. Very Good. Dull with stain throughout. Some scuffs and scratches. A nice, early piece, looks effective in this "matt" style finish. Grade: N/A Estimate: $20 - 30