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	A. N. C. S. L. Stoneware Flagon SJ100 Original, quality, late 19th Century, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon. Incised to the top: 'A. N. C. S. L. 1 Gallon' and 'S999' for the manufacturer of the original contents, and 'Skey Tamworth' for the manufacturer of the flagon. A. N. C. S. L. is for the Army and Navy Co-operative Stores Ltd. Complete and in good order. 7" diameter and 13" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Stoneware Flagon SJ99 Original, quality, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon circa 1900, with a top loop handle. One chip to the lower edge, otherwise, all is complete and in good order. 8.5" widest and 16.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


	Maldon Stoneware Flagon SJ97 Original, quality, late 19th Century, two tone, glazed stoneware, shop counter top, ginger beer or lemonade dispensing flagon, with the original screw on stopper to the top, a loop handle and an aperture to take a wooden or brass bung tap. Transfer printed to the front for the manufacturer of the original liquid to be dispensed: 'Markham of Maldon', and for the manufacturer of the flagon: 'Price of Bristol'. Complete and in good order. 8.5" diameter and 16.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Large Stoneware Flagon SJ96 Original, quality, mid to late 19th Century, large, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon with a top loop handle and impressed for the maker of the flagon: 'Powell of Bristol'. Complete and in good order. 9.5" diameter and 17.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


	Bear Hotel Hungerford Stoneware Flagon SJ95 Original, quality, mid to late 19th Century, bellied shaped, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon with a top loop handle. Incised 'Welch, Bear Hotel Hungerford' and for the manufacturer of the flagon - 'Price of Bristol'. One substantial chip to the rim, otherwise, all is complete and in good order. 7" widest and 12" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Reading Maidenhead and Abingdon Stoneware Flagon SJ94 Original, quality, late 19th Century, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon with a top loop handle and transfer printed for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'Baylis and Co of Reading, Maidenhead and Abingdon', and impressed for the manufacturer of the flagon: 'Powell of Bristol'. One minor chip to the top, otherwise, all is complete and in good order. 7.25" diameter and 12" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


	Stoneware Flagon SJ93 Original, quality, 19th Century, coffee brown coloured, glazed stoneware flagon, with a loop handle to the top and a punched decorative band around the shoulder. No maker's marks, but complete and in good order. 8" diameter and 15.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


Marlborough Stoneware Flagon SJ92 Original, quality, mid to late 19th Century, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon. Impressed to the upper section for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'Challen White and Co, Grocers, Marlborough' and for the manufacturer of the flagon: 'Price of Bristol'. Two chips to the top rim, otherwise complete and in good order. 7" diameter and 12" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


	Marlborough Stoneware Flagon SJ91 Original, quality, mid to late 19th Century, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon. Impressed to the upper section for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'Reed Brothers, Marlborough' and '1966' and for the manufacturer of the flagon: 'Price of Bristol'. One top chip to the rim, otherwise complete and in good order. 8.5" diameter and 15.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Tarland of Scotland Stoneware Flagon SJ90 Original, quality, late 19th Century, two tone, bellied shaped stoneware flagon, with a loop handle to the top. Impressed to the front for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'John Gow, Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Tarland' and for the maker of the flagon: 'L. W. Buchan and Co, Portabello'. Two very minor chips to the top rim, otherwise complete and in good order. widest 7" and 12" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


	199 Stoneware Flagon, 2 Available SJ88 Original, quality, 1920's/30's, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon. Transfer printed to the front '199'; said to be a brew from Bass ? Complete and in good order. 6" diameter and 11" high. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Scunthorpe Stoneware Flagon SJ87 Original, quality, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon with a loop handle to the top. Transfer printed to the front for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'W. T. Brumpton, Scunthorpe 1935' and 'This bottle is the property of W. T. Brumpton and must not be illegally used. It must be returned at once when empty. Anyone illegally using same will be prosecuted. Own dealers and others must take strict notice of this warning'. Complete and in good order. 6" diameter and 11" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


	Hungerford Stoneware Flagon SJ86 Original, quality, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon with a loop handle to the top, circa 1920's/30's. Transfer printed to the front for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'South Berks Brewery Co Ltd Hungerford' and impressed for the manufacturer of the flagon: 'Price of Bristol'. One chip to the top rim, otherwise complete and in good order. 6" diameter and 10.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


Bass Stoneware Flagon SJ85 Original, quality, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon circa 1920's/30's, with a loop handle to the top. Transfer printed to the front for the manufacturer of the original contents: 'Bass' and impressed for the manufacturer of the flagon ? from Chester. Complete and in good order. 5.5" diameter and 11" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Edward Gould Newbury Flagon SJ82 Original, quality, late 19th Century, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon, with a loop handle to the top and impressed to the top section for the supplier of the original contents: 'Edward Gould, Grocer and Corn Dealer, Cheap St, Newbury'. and for the manufacturer of the flagon: 'Price of Bristol'. One chip to the back of the top rim, otherwise complete and in good order. Base diameter 6.75" and 13" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


Hungerford Stoneware Flagon SJ81 Original, quality 1920's, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon, with a rear loop handle and transfer printed for the supplier of the original contents; 'South Berkshire Brewery Co Ltd, Hungerford'. Complete and in good order. 12.75" high and 7.5" widest, including handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Hungerford Stoneware Flagon SJ79 Original, quality, two tone, glazed stoneware flagon, circa 1900, with a rear loop handle and transfer printed for the supplier of the original contents 'John Platt Junior, Wine and Spirit Merchant, Hungerford'. Also impressed for the maker of the flagon: 'Powell of Bristol'. All is complete and in good order. 12.25" high and 7.5" widest, including handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


Shepherd & Walker Stoneware Flagon SJ76 Original quality 19th century small stoneware flagon with a loop handle and a 1.75" mouth to the top. Impressed 'Shepherd & Walker Settle' for the supplier of the contents. All in a rough glaze over the two tone body with a short firing crack to the base, otherwise complete and in good order. 7.5" tall x 4.5" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Stoneware Flagon SJ73 Original, quality mid 19th Century two tone glazed stoneware flagon of the bellied shape, with a loop handle. Impressed to the top 'C & JR Price, Manufacturers, Bristol' for the maker of the flagon and '2' for the size. A bright, very clean flagon with just a couple of very minor chips to the rim. 14.5" high and 9.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


Marlborough Stoneware Flagon SJ72 Original, quality late 18th or early 19th Century two tone salt glazed bellied shaped stoneware flagon with a side loop handle and incised to the front '2' and 'Brown & Dixon Marlbro'. A superb example with all the usual firing blemishes of this early type of flagon and with a very minor chip to the base. Complete and in good order. 15.5" high and 9.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Invalid Jelly Jar SJ65* Original, quality 1920's white glazed ceramic pot with transfer detail to the front and impressed mark 1/2 pint to the underside. The top rim has a recess for the cover to be tied on. The details are 'Specially Prepared From Calves Feet By Parker and Son, Confectioners By Appointment' and '18 St Mary's Gate and 12 St Ann's Square Manchester' and 'Invalid Jelly'. Complete and in good order. 3.25" tall x 3" diameter. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £40.00


Invalid Jelly Jar SJ63* Original, quality, 1920's, white glazed ceramic pot with transfer detail to the front and impressed 1/2 pint to the underside. The top rim has a recess for the cover to be tied on. The details are 'Specially Prepared by Harrison & Company Confectioners by Appointment, 60 King Street Manchester' and 'Invalid Jelly'. Some brown rub stains to the top rim, but otherwise all is complete and in good order. 3" diameter x 3.25" high. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £40.00


	Grimwades "Lentils" Storage Jar SJ62* Original quality, 1920's, Grimwades white ceramic storage jar with hoops in relief and a lift off lid, etched to the front is "Lentils". This example is the smallest of seven sizes manufactured and is transfer detailed to the underside of the base and the lid. Under the base it reads in green "The Grimwades Hooped Household jar supplied in 7 sizes 4.5" inch to 10.5", Sago, Rice, Tapioca, Raisins, Currants, Flour, Meal, Salt, Sugar, Peas, Oatmeal, Barley, Sultanas and Lentils". The underside of the lid details an advert for the Grimwades patent quick cooker bowl. Both pieces are perfect and complete and in good order. 4.5" base x 5.75" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


Ferris and Co Stoneware Tub SJ61* Original quality, 1920's, very small two tone stoneware salve or ointment pot with impressed beaded decoration to the darker glazed area and transfer printed to the front for the supplier of original contents "Ferris and Co Ltd, Bristol" and "Trade Mark". All is complete and in good order. This type of jar did not originally have a matching lid, only a waxed cardboard cover held on with a linen cover and twine. 2.5" diameter and 2.75" tall. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £36.00


	Large Stoneware Tub SJ51* Original quality, late 19th centruy, large, red terracotta, bellied shaped tub with a brown glazed interior and outside shoulders with side cup grips. The main outer body and the top rim are unglazed and apart from a minor chip to the top rim all is complete and in good order. 18.5" high, 13.5" widest and 11" base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


Grimwades Oval Currants Storage Jar SJ49* Original quality oval shaped, off white, ceramic kitchen storage jar with green printing and decoration manufactured by Grimwade. The base has 'Currants' with a laurel wreath with ribbon beneath, a beaded pattern under the top rim and is detailed to the underside 'Hygienic Household Jar, Note Its Merits, Oval Shape, Rounded Interior, Cover That Serves As Scoop So That Contents Need Not Be Touched By Hand' and the 'Registration Number 550735' for the year 1909. The lid also has a beaded decoration to the top outside edge, a central flower design and a repeat of what is beneath the jar base under the lid. The scoop/lid is perfect, but the base is rather crazed and discoloured. There is an underglaze chip to the front of the base, a proper chip towards the back and it does sound rather dull to the tap, otherwise all is complete. Any unusual Grimwade items are hard to find today. Base 4.75" x 3.5" and 6" high. Another similar may be available item code SJ50. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Large Tapioca Jar & Lid SJ48* Original quality, late 19th century, white ceramic banded kitchen storage jar with lid and 'Tapioca' printed in black to the front. This jar is much larger than normally found and is incised with '3' to the underside. Perfect. 8" high x 6.5" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


Stoneware Preserve Jar, several available SJ44* Similar, original quality two tone stoneware preserve jars, circa 1900. These jars were originally supplied with marmalade and preserves, but are often referred to as salt jars due to their second use in life. Ideal today for various uses in the kitchen. Complete and in good order. Approximately 8" tall x 6" base diameter. Price is for each. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £9.00


	Rice Storage Jar SJ14 Original quality, 1920's, white banded china, kitchen storage jar with lid, printed to the front 'Rice' in black. Perfect. 7" tall x 5.5" diameter. Other matching jars may be available, see item code SJ13. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £50.00


Ground Rice Storage Jar SJ13 Original quality, 1920's, white banded china, kitchen storage jar with lid, printed to the front 'Ground Rice' in black. Perfect. 7" tall x 5.5" diameter. Other matching jars may be available, see item code SJ14. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £50.00


	Preserve Jar BJ85 Original, quality, early to mid 19th Century, two tone, salt glazed, stoneware preserve jar with a dark treacle glazed top half. Complete and in good order. 7.5" tall and 5" diameter of base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Holzapfels Flagon BJ84 Original, quality, late 19th Century, two tone, glazed, stoneware flagon with a larger top aperture. Transfer printed 'Holzapfels Ltd, Newcastle on Tyne, Deck Paste' for the supplier of the contents and also impressed for the maker of the flagon, 'Powell of Bristol'. All is complete and in good order. 13" tall and 7" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Glass Babies Bottle BJ83 Original, quality, pressed glass babies' feeding bottle, circa 1900, in clear but green pressed glass, with the original screw in stopper. The top is embossed 'The Mater Feeding Bottle', 'Thompson Millard and Co Ltd' and 'London' and the screw in stopper has a central hole to take the rubber feeding tube. All is complete and in good order. 5.5" x 3.5" and 3" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


Glass Apothecary Jar BJ83 Original, quality, mid 19th Century, clear glass, cylindrical apothecary jar with the original lid and paper label. The label is affixed to the inside and details 'Flores Amom: Persic:'. The tin lid has much of the original black and gilt paintwork and the underside of the glass has a good, sharp pontil. All is complete and in good order; an unusual jar. 10.5" high and 4.5" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Blue Virol Jar BJ82 Original, quality, 1920's, pale blue glazed jar, originally sold full of 'Virol' - a bone marrow extract, healthy food. Complete and in good order. 8.5" tall and 6" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


Large Green Glass Medicine Bottle BJ80 Original, quality, green glass, six sided medicine bottle, circa 1900; larger than average and with ribbing to three sides. A very clean example; complete and in good order. 10.5" high and 4" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Green Glass Apothecary Bottle BJ79 Original, quality, late 19th Century, green glass chemist jar with lid, ribbed sides and a banner shaped provision to the front for a label. The underside is embossed 'W' and the lid '4'. All is complete and in superb order. 10" high and base 3.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Timothy White's Stoneware Bottle BJ78 Original, quality, 1920's, buff coloured stoneware bottle, transfer printed in black, to the front: 'Timothy White Co Ltd, High Class Household Stoves'. Probably originally sold containing bleach or a disinfectant, for example. Complete and in good order. 4" base diameter and 10.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


	Reading Ginger Beer Bottle BJ75 Original, quality 1920's two tone glazed stoneware ginger beer bottle, transfer printed to the front for the supplier of the contents 'T Weaver Reading', and impressed to the side for the maker of the jar 'Price of Bristol'. 7" x 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £16.00


Reading and Newbury Ginger Beer Bottle BJ74 Original, quality 1920's buff coloured and glazed stoneware ginger beer bottle, transfer printed to the front for the supplier of the contents 'E Cox and Sons, Reading and Newbury, Mineral Water Manufacturers', and impressed to the reverse for the manufacturer of the bottle 'Powell of Bristol'. Complete and in good order. 7" x 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £16.00


	Crook Of Hungerford Beer Bottle, 2 Available BJ73 Original, quality 1920's dark green glass, pint beer bottle, embossed to the front 'T.E Crook Crown Brewery Hungerford'. Very clean examples, complete and in good order. 10.5" x 3". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


Ginger Beer Bottle BJ72 Original, quality, late 19th Century, stoneware ginger beer bottle with a treacle coloured glaze. Impressed to the side 'Registered Trade Mark Robenuttall, Manchester'. All is complete and in good order, the first we have seen. 6.75" x 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


	Olive Green Codd Bottle BJ67 Original, quality, 1920's, olive green glass lemonade bottle with the internal glass marble stopper, embossed to the sides "Leigh and Co Salford" for the manufacturer of the original lemonade contents and "Redfearn Bros. Bottle Makers Barnsley". Not the normal colour one expects to find. Complete and in good order. 2.5" x 8.75" Click on photo for a larger or other views. Price: £34.00


GW Piper Gingerbeer Bottle BJ66 Original, quality, 1920's, buff coloured stoneware gingerbeer bottle with black transfer detail to the front. "G.W Piper The Winchester trade mark, Steam Mineral Water Works" with a shield shaped outline. One small chip to the body wall otherwise all is complete and in good order. 2.5" diameter x 7" tall. Click on photo for a larger or other views. Price: £34.00


	Codd Bottle BJ65 Original, quality, 1920's, aqua green, glass Codd's patent lemonade bottle with the glass marble stopper. This very clean example is embossed to the front for the maker of the original contents 'E. Walker of Thirsk' and to the reverse for the bottle manufacturer 'W. Dobson of Barnsley'. A perfect example still retaining the internal rubber ring and glass marble. Complete and in good order. 9" high x 2.5" wide. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £12.00


Plynine Ammonia Bottle BJ50 Original quality, 19th century, stoneware bottle with stopper, glazed top half and ribbed unglazed lower half for gripping. Transfer printed 'Poisonous, Plynine Co Ltd, Edinburgh, Household Ammonia'. Stopper also marked with maker's details. Complete and in good order. 11" tall, 3.5" diameter of base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Apothecary Bottle BJ49* Original quality, 19th century, circular glass apothecary bottle with the original cork stopper with a turned boxwood top and paper label detailing 'Ammon. Bromid.'. Complete and in good order. 8.5" high and 3" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £20.00


Apothecary Bottle BJ45* Original quality circular glass apothecary bottle, circa 1900, with a cut and ground glass stopper and an inset curved glass label detailing 'Tinct: Cinch:Co:'. 9" high and 3.5" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


	Apothecary Bottle BJ44* Original quality circular glass apothecary bottle, circa 1900, with a cut and ground glass stopper and an inset curved glass label detailing 'Tinct: Quin: Amm:'. No chips or carcks, but the interior is cloudy white from the original contents, otherwise complete and in good order. 9" high and 3.5" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


Huge Chemist's Specie Jar BJ42* Original quality, 19th century, large glass chemist's specie jar with lid. This jar has some of the original interior decoration of Saint George on a horse, battling with the dragon, above 'Magnesia' with a white washed background colour overall. It seems a shame, but this jar would probably look better stripped back to the clear glass which is perfect with a superb rough pontil mark to the underside. Body diameter 10.5" x 2" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


	Small Apothecary Jar BJ37* Original quality, 19th century, small circular glass apothecary bottle with a cut & ground glass stopper and a white enamelled shield to the front detailing 'Tab: Ac: Tannic'. Chips to the rim, one chip to the underside of the stopper and some wear to the enamell shield, otherwise complete and in good order. 4.75" high and 2.25" diameter. Others similar may well be available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £35.00


Small Apothecary Jar BJ36* Original quality, 19th century, small circular glass apothecary bottle with a cut & ground glass stopper and a white enamelled shield to the front detailing 'Tab: Pot: Nit'. One chip to the rim and some wear to the enamell shield, otherwise complete and in good order. 4.75" high and 2.25" diameter. Others similar may well be available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £35.00


	Small Apothecary Jar BJ29* Original quality, 19th century, small circular glass apothecary bottle with a cut and ground glass stopper and a white enamelled shield to the front detailing 'Tab: Pepsin: Co:'. Chips to the rim and some wear to the enamel shield, otherwise complete and in good order. 4.75" high and 2.25" diameter. Others similar may well be available. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £35.00


Apothecary Bottle BJ23* Original quality, 19th century, circular glass apothecary bottle with a cut and ground glass stopper and a white enamelled shield to the front detailing 'Ext. Opii Liq.'. Has a small hole to the neck, otherwise in good order. 3.5" diameter and 9.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


	Apothecary Bottle BJ19* Original quality, 19th century, circular glass apothecary bottle with a cut and ground glass stopper and a white enamelled shield to the front detailing 'Tinct. Cinchon. Rub.'. A superb perfect example. 3.5" diameter and 9.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


Apothecary Bottle BJ18* Original quality, 19th century, circular glass apothecary bottle with a cut and ground glass stopper and a white enamelled shield to the front detailing 'Vinum Aloes'. A superb perfect example. 3.5" diameter and 9.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


	Perfumer's Bottle BJ11* Original quality, 19th century, perfumer's ovoid shaped bottle with a cut and ground glass stopper, cut glass shoulders and a painted design to the front detailing 'Opoponax', the original contents. One small chip to the rim and some wear to the painted design to the front, otherwise in good order. Base 3.5" x 2.75" and 9.5" high. Several other matching bottles may be available ref codes BJ7, BJ8, BJ9, BJ10 and BJ12. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


Perfumer's Bottle BJ7* Original quality, 19th century, perfumer's ovoid shaped bottle with a cut and ground glass stopper, cut glass shoulders and a painted design to the front detailing 'Ess Bouquet', the original contents. One miniscule chip to the rear of the top rim and some wear to the painted design to the front, otherwise in good order. Base 3.5" x 2.75" and 9.5" high. Several other matching bottles may be available, ref codes BJ8, BJ9, BJ10, BJ11, and BJ12. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


	Pascall Glass Shop Sweet Jar SJ3 Original, quality, pre-war, glass, sweet shop storage jar, with the original polished aluminium screw on lid, detailed 'Pascall'. Embossed to the underside is: '5' and 'Made in England'. All is complete and in good and working order. 12" high and body 5.25" x 4.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Doulton Footwarmer FW36 Original, quality, late 19th Century, buff coloured, glazed stoneware hot water bottle with a front grip knob, a screw off stopper to the top and transfer decoration to the body, detailing: 'Doulton's Improved Footwarmer, Lambeth Pottery London'. The stopper is impressed 'Doulton & Co Ltd, Lambeth'. The largest Doulton footwarmer we have had and in good, usable condition. 12" x 6" x 5" wide. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Stoneware Hot Water Bottle FW35 Original, quality, 1920's/30's, flask shaped, buff coloured glazed stoneware foot warmer, with two side loops to the shoulders to attach a carry cord and a screw off stopper. These were filled with hot water and used as bed or foot warmers. Complete and in good and working order. 10" x 6.5" x 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Stoneware Hot Water Bottle FW34 Original, quality, buff coloured glazed stoneware foot warmer with a grip knob to the front and a screw off stopper to the top. Transfer printed to the underside is 'Made in England Bourne Denby', '2pt' for the the size and is marked with the registration number for the year 1939. These were filled with hot water and used as bed or foot warmers. Complete and in good and working order. 10.5" x 5" and 5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


	Doulton Stoneware Footwarmer FW33 Original, quality, one pint size, cream coloured, glazed stoneware footwarmer, circa 1900, originally filled with hot water. Transfer printed to one side for the manufacturer 'Royal Doulton London'. The screw off stopper to the top is incised Doulton & Co Ltd Lambeth. All is complete and in good order. 9" long, 4" wide and 4.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


The Adaptable Hot Water Bottle FW27 Original quality circular, buff cloured, glazed stoneware bedwarmer, transfer printed to the front 'The Adaptable Hot Water Bottle & Bed Warmer' and to the reverse 'Boots' for the retailer. With the registration number for the year 1907 and impressed '2' for the size. Complete with the stopper and the wire carrying loop with wooden bobbin grip. Complete and in good order. 8" diameter x 3.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £95.00


	The Wintawant Hot Water Bottle FW13 Original quality, 1920's, buff coloured, stoneware footwarmer/ hot water bottle, with 'The Wintawant' transfer printed to the front and with a brown stopper. Complete and in good and working order. 3.5" diameter, 9.25" tall. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £40.00


Stoneware Footwarmer FW11 Original quality, 1920's, two tone blue and cream coloured stoneware hot water bottle, with the matching blue screw-in stopper. Transfer printed to the reverse 'Heat This Bottle Before Filling It With Boiling Water'. Complete and in good and working order. 10.25" including stopper x 3.75" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £48.00


	Doulton Footwarmer FW10 Original quality cream coloured stoneware hot water bottle in the three sided shape. With the lion over 'Royal Doulton London' transfer printed to one side and 'Doulton & Co Ltd Lambeth' incised to both the stopper and the bottom end. Chip to the stopper, otherwise complete and in good and working order. To be used filled with hot water. 10.25" including stopper x 4" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


Bottle of Cheese Rennet DP90 Original, quality, late 19th Century, buff coloured stoneware bottle with a pouring lip and cork, a superb paper label and the original contents. The label details 'Made In England', 'Chr Hansen's Standard Cheese Rennet' with directions for use and various cameos of medals and awards, and a picture of a scene at the 'International Dairy Fair' New York in 1878. The reverse is impressed for the maker of the bottle, 'Price of Bristol'. The coloured label is a little scuffed but complete and the bottle is mint. Rennet is a natural complex of enzymes used in the production of cheese to curdle the milk to produce the curds and whey. All is complete and in good order. 11" high and 4" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Oval Stoneware Crock DP70 Original quality, 19th century, glazed oval shaped stoneware crock in the form of a cooper made barrel tub with hoops. The exterior is in a pale brown colour and the inside a near cream. The front is embossed with a ribbon banner with flowers over and the details 'Mrs Hunter' and beneath the side handles it is impressed '2' for the size, say 2 gallons and for the maker 'H Kennedy, Barrow? Pottery, Glasgow'. There is a firing crack around some of the bottom edge inside, which is visible from both the inside and out, but it does not leak, otherwise it is in super order with no chips or glazing damage. Could this be for newly laid eggs on a dairy counter? Or perhaps for milk or butter? Top 15" x 12" + 5.5", base 13" x 9.5", widest including side grips 16.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £225.00


Stoneware 10lb Butter Tub DP65 Original quality, 19th century, two tone glazed stoneware butter crock. Impressed to the front 'D.C.Knowles Family Grocer, Brechen' and to one side '10lb' for the size and 'Port Dundas Pottery Co. Glasgow' for the manufacturer. Typical for this type of Scottish stoneware, the top brown band is impressed with a decorative design. This type of crock did not originally have a matching lid but would have a waxed card lid and a linen top cover tied under the rim. Complete and in good order. 10" top diameter, 6.5" base + 8.25" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Stoneware 10lb Butter Tub DP64 Original quality, 19th century, two tone glazed stoneware butter crock. Impressed to the front 'D.C.Knowles, Grocer and Wine Merchant, Market Street, Brechin, 10lb' and to one side 'A.W.Burchan and Co. Pottery Portobello' for the manufacturer. This type of crock did not originally have a matching lid but would have a waxed card lid and a linen top cover tied under the rim. This example has two side grips and the typical decorated impressed band beneath the top rim. It also has two chips, one under the top rim and the other to the bottom edge, otherwise all is complete and in good order. 10.25" top diameter, 7" base + 8.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


Aplin & Barrett Cream Jar, 2 available DP62* Original quality, 1920's/30's, treacle glazed stoneware cream jar with an ivory coloured internal glaze. Impressed to the exterior "Western Counties Creamery", "Aplin & Barrett Ltd" and "Yeovil, Marston and Westbury". Small but complete and in super condition. 3" tall x 2" widest. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Stoneware Poultry Feeder PF4 Original, quality, two tone, glazed stoneware bird feeder / water container circa 1900. This example has a top finial and a seed / water lip to the front to self feed for cleanliness. An unusual item; complete and in good and working order. 8.5" x 4.5" wide and 6" including spout. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Stoneware Poultry Feeder PF3 Original quality, 19th century, stoneware bird feeder/drinker in a light brown glazed colour. Perfect, complete and in working order. 4.5" diameter of base, 7.5" tall. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £65.00


	Blue Glass Fire Grenade FG15* Original quality, 1920's, spherical cobalt blue glass fire grenade complete with the original infill to the spout and the original contents (often a solution of sodium bicarbonate). The whole grenade would be thrown onto a small domestic fire to extinguish the flames. No paper label but otherwise complete and in good order. 3" diameter and 4" tall with neck. Another similar may well be available ref code FG18. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Sinclair & Co Glass Fire Grenade FG14* Original quality cobalt blue glass fire grenade, circa 1890, manufactured by 'Sinclair & Co'. Complete with the contents (often a solution of sodium bicarbonate.) The whole grenade would be thrown onto a small domestic fire to extinguish the flames. No paper label but otherwise complete and in good order. 7" high x 3.5" widest diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £195.00


	Pair of Imperial Fire Extinguisher Glass Fire Grenades FG13* Pair of original quality green glass fire grenades, with part contents and the original hanging/carrying wire rack, circa 1880. Each grenade is embossed with a garter around a crown, with the Prince of Wales feathers above and 'The Imperial Fire Extinguisher' within the garter. The embossed detail is much larger than normally found on this model. The whole grenade would be thrown onto a small domestic fire to extinguish the flames. All is complete and in good order. Wire rack with loop 11" high x 10" wide x 5" front to back, each grenade 6.5" x 4". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00


Camwal Soda Syphon SS24 Original, quality, thick, clear glass soda syphon with a pewter top, circa 1900. The glass is acid etched 'Camwal' and the pewter top is marked the same. All is complete and in good order, but is not suitable for use. 12.75" high and 4" diameter of base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


	Dublin Soda Syphon SS18* Original quality thick clear glass soda syphon, acid etched to the front for the suppliers of the contents "Mineral Water Distributor Ltd, Dublin" and with an Irish Harp and Shamrocks. The chrome top is also marked "Hovenden and Orr Ltd 1925". No knocks or chips and it is complete and in good order but not suitable for use. 3.75" diameter x 12" tall. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £38.00


H.Troughton Soda Syphon SS10* Original quality clear glass soda syphon, circa 1880, with a pewter top and spout etc. The front of the thick glass is acid etched for 'H.Troughton's Chemists Lancaster'. Although this is not usable it is generally complete otherwise and is an early example with details of a Chemist. 12" x 4" diameter. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £50.00


	Copped Hall Grape Storage Bottle 3 available G11 Original, quality, green glass grape storage bottle, circa 1880, embossed to the top surface "Copped Hall Grape Storage Bottle patent applied for No 25693" and "W.Wood and Son Ltd Wood Green" These were used on shelves in the garden store filled with charcoal and water. Bunches of grapes would be cut and stored with the stem in the front upturned aperture and the water was topped up through the top aperture retained with a cork stopper. Some minor chips but otherwise in superb condition and very clean and clear. Not easy to find these days. 12.5" x 2.5" x 3.5" tallest. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views Price: £85.00


American Dentifrice Tooth Paste Pot Lid PL18 Original, quality white ceramic lid from a toothpaste pot, circa 1880/1900. The lid is black transfer decorated and detailed 'American Dentifrice. This Dentifrice is Compounded According to the Prescription of C. R. Coffin D. D. S. (Baltimore College of Dental Surgery) Prepared only by William Darling, Chemist, 126 Oxford Street, Manchester'. All is complete and in good order. 3.25" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Jewsbury and Brown Tooth Paste Pot Lid PL17 Original, quality white ceramic lid from a toothpaste pot with marbled effect to the sides, circa 1900. The lid is black transfer decorated and detailed 'Oriental Tooth Paste for Cleansing, Beautifying and Preserving the Teeth and Gums. Prepared by Jewsbury & Brown 113 Market Street, Manchester, England'. There is one chip to the side, otherwise complete and in good order. 3" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


Saponaceous Tooth Powder Pot Lid PL16 Original, quality white ceramic lid from a tooth powder pot, circa 1900. The lid is black transfer decorated and detailed 'Saponaceous Tooth Powder, Prepared from Pure White Soap, as Recommended by Dr Bowditch Being the Only Dentifrice Calculated to Preserve and Thoroughly Cleanse the Teeth. Rendered Agreeable for Use and Delicately Scented by F S Cleaver, 32&33 Red Lion Street, Holborn, London'. Some crazing and staining within, otherwise complete and in good order. 3.25" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


	Wood's Tooth Paste Pot Lid PL15 Original, quality 1920's, white ceramic lid from a toothpaste pot. The lid is black transfer decorated and detailed 'Woods Areca Nut Tooth Paste for Removing Tartar and Whitening the Teeth without Injuring the Enamel' and 'Proprietor W Woods Chemist, Plymouth'. Complete and in good order. 2.75" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £23.00


Gosnell's Cherry Tooth Past Pot and Lid PL14 Original, quality white ceramic, shallow toothpaste pot and lid circa 1880, with a black transfer decoration to the top of the lid, with the head of a young Queen Victoria surrounded by text detailing 'Cherry Tooth Paste Prepared by John Gosnell & Co Ltd, London, for Beautifying and Preserving the Teeth and Gums', 'Patronized by The Queen' and 'Extra Moist'. One chip to the base, otherwise complete and in good order. 3" x 17.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Gosnell's Cherry Tooth Paste Pot and Lid PL13 Original, quality white ceramic, shallow toothpaste pot and lid circa 1880, with a greeny brown coloured transfer decoration to the top of the lid, with the head of a young Queen Victoria surrounded by text detailing 'Cherry Tooth Paste Prepared by John Gosnell & Co Ltd, London, for Beautifying and Preserving the Teeth and Gums' and 'Patronized by The Queen'. All is complete and in good order. 3" x 1.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Atkinson's Cold Cream Pot and Lid PL9 Original, quality white ceramic, shallow cold cream pot and lid, circa 1900/1920's. The lid is black transfer decorated and detailed 'Atkinson's Rose Cold Cream, 24 Old Bond Street London. Price Is'. All is complete and in good order. 2.5" x 1.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Cherry Tooth Paste Pot and Lid PL7 Original, quality white ceramic, shallow toothpaste pot and lid, circa 1900. The lid is black transfer decorated and detailed 'Cherry Tooth Paste for Cleaning and Preserving the Teeth and Gums'. One chip to the inner rim of the base otherwise, all is complete and in good order. 2.5" x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00

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