PAIR OF LARGE GLASS DEMIJOHNS STYLE - ONE MARKED AMBROS?

TWO LARGE BULBOUS GLASS DEMIJOHNS OR CARBOYS WITH NARROW NECKS. ONE JAR FEATURES EMBOSSED TEXT READING AMBROS? AROUND THE COLLAR AND HAS A SLIGHT GREEN TINT TO THE GLASS, FITTED WITH A CORK STOPPER. THE SECOND JAR IS IN CLEAR GLASS WITH A ROLLED RIM AND NO STOPPER.

BOTH JARS ARE OF SUBSTANTIAL SIZE WITH WIDE, ROUNDED BODIES TAPERING TO NARROW NECKS, A FORM CONSISTENT WITH STORAGE OR FERMENTATION VESSELS.

IDENTIFICATION:
* ONE JAR HAS EMBOSSED LETTERING ON THE COLLAR READING AMBROS? - REMAINING CHARACTERS ARE NOT FULLY LEGIBLE
* THE SECOND JAR HAS NO VISIBLE MARKINGS

CONSTRUCTION:
* MOULD-BLOWN GLASS CONSTRUCTION
* ONE JAR WITH SLIGHT GREEN TINT, ONE IN CLEAR GLASS
* CORK STOPPER PRESENT ON THE GREEN-TINTED JAR

CONDITION:
BOTH JARS ARE INTACT WITH NO VISIBLE CRACKS, CHIPS OR REPAIRS. MINOR INTERNAL RESIDUE AND DUST VISIBLE IN BOTH. LIGHT SURFACE MARKS CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE. THE CORK STOPPER ON THE GREEN-TINTED JAR APPEARS TO BE A LATER ADDITION.

Item Size: Height: 61cm, Width: 43cm, Depth: 41cm, Weight: 18Kg

Colonial (1788-1901, Australian); Late 19Th To Early 20Th Century; Australian; Ambros?; Embossed Text On The Collar Of One Jar Reads Ambros? With Remaining Characters Obscured; Clear Glass; Both Jars Are Intact With No Visible Cracks Or Chips. The Embossed Jar Has A Slight Green Tint To The Glass. The Clear Jar Has A Rolled Rim With No Stopper. Minor Internal Residue And Dust Visible In Both Jars. Some Light Surface Marks Consistent With Age And Use.

Condition: Good

779170+35

Location of item: WA, Australia

This item is being offered PICK UP ONLY. Local collection is available, if shipping is required, bidders are encouraged to organise their own freight.

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