Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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J. Bourne & Son stoneware master ink bottle, ex-SS Republic (1865), with wooden stand. 517 grams, 7" tall, 3" diameter.Attractive with burnt-orange patina and a few pieces of white barnacles, this stoneware bottle was used to hold ink and was widely imported into the U.S., the clay used to make it fired at a high enough temperature to make it non-absorbent, intact and attractive for display with stand.From the SS Republic (1865), with original salvor's certificate and wooden display stand.Recovered from:S.S. Republic, sunk in 1865 off Georgia
Estimate: 400-600 USD