Lot 229: Plummer Murphy Melbourne Tower Patent Bottle

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Sold for A$192

Plummer Murphy & Co / Trade Mark / (Turret or Castle) / Regd / Sth Melbourne // Caledonian Bottle Works. Smooth base. Aerated Water Patent Champagne shape. Marble stoppered (Codd's very original patent, rubber ring in lip and marble stopper but no cross pinch). Aqua. 10 oz. 237 mm. 1890s-1900s

Excellent. Polished. Surface has some pitting. Deep scratches around the shoulder. A few tiny little fisheyes around the bottle. Typical, crude Caledonian glass with loads of whittling and nice colour. Nice example of a hard to get bottle. Grade: 8 Estimate: $200 - 250
Plummer Murphy Melbourne Tower Patent Bottle
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