Sold for A$70
1. W. Thomas & Co / Perfection. No potters stamp. (Victoria) 2. W. G. Nixey / 12 Soho Square / London. Potters Mark: Doulton & Co Limited / 40 / Lambeth. (UK) 3. Blackwood & Cos / Patent / Syphon. (United Kingdom) 4. W. G. Nixey / 12 Soho Square / London. Potters Mark: Doulton & Co Limited / 36 / Lambeth. (United Kingdom) 5. Stone Ink. Non-spill type with deep ridge around shoulder. No markings. 6. No markings but an unusual shaped ink. 7. Blckwood & Co / Albert Bottle. (United Kingdom) 8. Patent. No potters stamp. 9. Angus & Co / Ink / Commercial. (Victoria) (late Ern Taylor Collection). Ink. Stoneware. Various 169, 165, 135, 113, 116, 74, 105, 69 & 160 mm. 1870s - 1920s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Firing crack across the lower left top. Bit of stain throughout. Some fleabites and nibbles around the lip. Really unusual Australian branded square top ink. Looks like a copy of the more well known Doulton square top inks. 2. VG. 24 x 11 mm chip under the left base edge. Some scuffs and marks around. A couple of glaze misses on the lip. Nice strong impressed stamp. 3. Repaired. Large repairs to the pouring lip and the back top. Could be finished off better. Stamp is decent. Some spots of stain and minor scuffs. 4. EXC. Crazing, mainly around the lower parts. Some rust stain on the lip and base. Good impressed stamp. Nice small size. 5. VG. Stained. Not a lot of wear or marks otherwise. Nice little ink. 6. VG. But does have two chips on opposite sides of the lip, both 8 x 4 mm. Extremely fine hairline or crazing line across the middle. Indent and a little blowout near the base from manufacture. Minor scuffs and marks. Interesting bottle. 7. NM. The main thing with this one is that the stamp has not been well applied and pretty much reads: kwood & Co / lbert bottle. There are some minor marks around but most are down to making faults. Great little ink. 8. VG. Nice one in this tiny size. 7 x 6 mm chip to the lip. Spots of rust stain. Indent in the shoulder from making. Some crazing and wear. 9. VG. Nice one in this tiny size. 7 x 6 mm chip to the lip. Spots of rust stain. Indent in the shoulder from making. Some crazing and wear. (late Ern Taylor Collection). Estimate: $150-250
