V0728S.ISHALFSIZEEARLYCYL.M  Superb early English freeblown blackglass (dark olive green) squat bodied halfsize cylinder c1760 sealed mid body with a very large seal with good lip edge reading "I.S" Shallow kickup with rough sand/glasschip pontil, very sagged uneven base edge, straight sides, leaning body striated and whittled, to rounded sloping shoulders into short neckpinched in by strong downtooled stringrim below everted snapped off firesmoothed lip. Highly bubbled and teared and striated crudely blown bottle with much character and full original surface gloss, very clean. 8 1/4"high, 3 "diameter      £SOLD