Lot of 5 British Shear Lip Boat Inks
Updated August 27, 2026
This auction ended on September 13, 2026.
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| Lot number | 172 |
| Category | Vehicles & Automotive |
| Auction | September 13th Antique Bottles and Glass Catalog Auction |
| Date | September 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | The Glass Exchange |
| Location | Essex, Maryland |
Aqua, light green, yellow green, dark green, and cobalt blue British boat shaped inks. One is embossed with the letter M in a shield. The other four are unembossed. Smooth base. Rough shear top type lips. Circa 1890s. Condition is dug with varying degrees of patchy light staining. The larger of the group has some larger chipping to the outside edge of the lip, possibly caused in manufacture. The largest measures approximately 2 1/2 inches wide x 2 3/8 inches tall.
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