Sold for A$61
Three Sydney Aerated Waters: 1. Barrett & Co / Trade (Stick Bottle with Patent Stopper embossed down the middle) Mark / Sydney / (Around base) Lumbs & Co Makers Castleford. Smooth base. 2. John Starkey / (Rampant Lions either side of a Star & Key) / Trade Mark / Suum Cuique / Sydney. Smooth base. 3. E. A. Dawbarn & Co / (Railway signal) / Stop / 82 Pitt. St Sydney. Smooth base. (New South Wales) Aerated Water Various Stick Bottle, Codd and small blob top. 234, 228 & 180 mm. 1870s & 1910s
1 & 2. in Good condition. Both also have a lacquer over the surface which has yellowed a bit. Dull and scuffy underneath - typical Sydney water found examples. Couple of large inclusions at the lower back of the Starkey but no fractures around them. 3. Very Good. Unusual generic blob top with the Dawbarn mark on the side (E. A. Dawbarn & Co were merchants and agents rather than actual glass makers). Dull throughout with scratches and scuffs. Nice little bottle. Grade: N/A Estimate: $30 - 50
