Sold for A$50
1. American Pepper Sauce. Base mark: Open pontil. 2. Small Herringbone Salad Oil. Base Mark: (Dot). 3. Khoosh Bitters Style Salad Oil. No Base Mark. 4. Bulbous Essence Bottle. Base Mark: (British Registration Diamond). 5. Little Panelled Barrel With Flared Lip. No base mark. . Goldfields. Various. Various 215, 214, 189, 102 & 68 mm. 1850s - 1860s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Stained, although still shiny to upper neck. Some fine scratches and the odd scuff mark. Nice item with the open pontil. 2. Good. Heavily opalescent stain throughout. 12 x 7 mm flake under the heel. Some little fisheyes and impact marks. Some scuffs and scratches. 3. Fair. Stained throughout. Nibbled impact to base edge on one side has a circular crack from it over about 15 x 15 mm that could well pop out if tapped - so don't tap it! Some scuffs and scratches. 4. 25 x 10 mm chunk out to the top on one side, some lip flaking along from this as well. Shallow flake to heel. Otherwise just a couple of scuffs and a few scratches. Inner blue contents residue type stain, was this a blue essence or colouring of some sort, or did it actually contain ink? 5. VG. Hazy throughout. Tiny surface flake to front shoulder. 4 x 3 mm flake/bruise under the heel. A few scratches and minor marks. Lovely little bottle. Estimate: $30-60
