Lot 718: Old Antique Purple Glass Pickle Jars

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Sold for A$55

Four Pickles: 1. Leggo's / Bendigo / Manufacturing Coy. / (Hercules) / Hercules / Trade Mark / Regd. / Pickles // This bottle is the property of / H. M. Leggo & Co. Bendigo. No Base Mark. (Victoria) 2. John Sutherland & Sons / Pickles / Melbourne. Base Mark: (Circle) / M. G. B. W. (Victoria) 3. H. W. Davidson & Co. / Trade Mark / (Good as Gold with large GD) / Regd / Manufacturers. Base Mark: M. (Kalgoorlie, Western Australia) 4. Cooper & Sons. Base Mark: I. (New South Wales) Household Pickle Early machine applied top & Tool finished tops. Amethyst. 1 Pint. 200, 202, 193 & 188 mm. 1910s-1920s

1. Excellent. Some grime should soak off. Tiny nibbled impact to right shoulder. Some usage wear under base. Small open bubble under base. Shallow surface bubble to the trade mark. Some fine scratches and minor marks. Hundreds of tiny bubbles throughout. Nice colour. 2. Very Good. Some grime which will clean off. Couple of tiny flakes to lip edge. Light dullness throughout, this dirty haze will clean up quite a lot, if not entirely. A few scratches. Lovely sun coloured amethyst. 3. Good. Stained in places, a bit of swirled etching as well. Chip to left rear lip. Bruise to upper right across the seam, this could be associated with heat as it is in a dimpled dint. 12 mm angled crack to lower right across the seam. Inclusion to lower rear has an associated bruise. A few small thin chips down the rear. Flake to left rear base edge. Some scratches and little scuff marks. Lovely natural sun coloured amethyst. 4. Excellent. Tiny flake to rear lip. Small nibbled flake chip to right base heel. Grimy inner base should soak out. Tiny nick or two to the body. Great embossing has a small nick or two. A few spots of grime to the body. One or two fine scuffs and minor marks. Great looking bottle in this natural sun coloured amethyst. Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60
Old Antique Purple Glass Pickle Jars
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