Surgeon's Cork Medicine Bottle with Cresting and Inscription

A ships Surgeon's bone and cork medicine bottle, goldfields…
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A ships Surgeon's bone and cork medicine bottle, goldfields origin incised and decorated with a cresting of crowned heart with emanating flags and inscribed N. Merryck, ships Surgeon, H.M.S Temeraire 6 cm high

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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