A fantastic set of three antique Maskell Maidstone bottles, comprising a stoneware ginger beer bottle and two aqua glass mineral water bottles, including an impressive Codd bottle.

All three carry Maskell / Maidstone branding, making this a particularly nice group to keep together and a great piece of Maidstone and Kent local history. The stoneware example features the distinctive M&S Registered Trade Mark shield. Maskell & Son are recorded as operating in St Peter Street, Maidstone, with this style of stoneware bottle associated with the early 1900s.

🕰️ Age:

Antique, dating broadly from the late Victorian to early 20th century, with the group likely around the c.1900–1920 period.

📏 Sizes:

• Stoneware ginger beer – approx. 166mm tall

• Codd bottle – approx. 185mm tall

• Mineral bottle – approx. 195mm tall

✨ Features:

• Three matching Maskell Maidstone advertising bottles

• All Brown glazed stoneware impressed ginger beer

• M&S Registered Trade Mark shield design

• Aqua glass Codd mineral water bottle 6oz

• Distinctive Codd marble chamber design

• Second aqua glass mineral water bottle with blob-style lip

• Embossed Maskell/Maidstone detailing to glass bottles

• Lovely bubbles and imperfections within the old glass (ALL AS DUG)

• Excellent Maidstone breweriana and local history group

📌 Condition:

Good antique condition overall with expected age-related wear, surface marks, scratches, staining and manufacturing imperfections. The stoneware has some surface marks and staining and the glass bottles show the typical wear associated with genuine early bottles. Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description.

✨ Ideal for:

Collectors of Maidstone and Kent bottles, Codd bottles, ginger beer bottles, mineral water bottles, breweriana, antique advertising or local history.

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