New Zealand National Antique Bottle & Collectables Friday, 20 September 2024 - 6:00 PM start

ARCH MENZIES ALLOA GLASS MAGNUM

Realised: $2,400 plus premium

Lot Details

310mm tall, large free blown Alloa Glass, very large bulbous shape with pontil, etched to shoulder Arch Menzies 1833, GOD WILL I SHALL with head. (Menzies 1754 –1842 Scottish Surgeon Botanist & Naturalist, in 1790, Menzies was appointed as naturalist to accompany Captain George Vancouver on his voyage around the world on HMS Discovery), a rare & important bottle, Very Good 9/10