Lot 115 , An olive green transitional onion / mallet shaped wine bottle, height 15cm, small chips

An olive green transitional onion / mallet shaped wine bottle, sealed J. Kennan 1725, height 15cm, small chips
Estimate £300-400

Could be continental.
Has numerous chip losses to the collar around the neck and some splinther chip losses around the seal, there are some chip losses around the projecting pontil and some areas of encrustation and erosion to the surface of the glass on the exterior, flaking mineral irridescence to the underside and around the mouth, typical striations and small bubbles in the glass but no apparent cracks detected. There is residue encrusted on the interior.


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Sold for £380