Miniature bottle found on the banks of the Thames sells at £3300

Among the highlights at the most recent sale conducted by advertising and bottle specialists BBR was this miniature shaft and globe bottle in dark olive green glass vessel probably used for pharmaceutical purposes c.1660-70.

The auction on January 4 at Elsecar, South Yorkshire was one of the first sales of the New Year and …

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