Sold for A$800
Within Ribbon: J. O. Ladd. No base mark. (Adelaide, South Australia). Aerated Water. Maugham. Long thin Maugham type. Square applied lip. Aqua. 10 oz. 280 mm. 1850s
Good. (6). Stained throughout. 10 x 7 mm deep chip to lip. 15 x 4 mm flat chip along upper lip. Couple of other small flat chips and flakes around the lip. Fisheyes and impact marks, heaviest to the lower body and the heavily embossed ribbon. Scuffs and scratches throughout and some wear as well, including some deeper areas. Extremely rare bottle, back in auction 4 we sold a ribbon J. O. Ladd maugham, but it was totally different to this example, this is the first of this example that we have handled. Estimate: $750-1000
