Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original threaded stopper in nice shape with minor flaking

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: no damage

Embossing: medium

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: Rare, ex: Alex Kerr collection, ex: Bettinghaus collection. The GREAT EASTERN was a British passenger steamship first launched in 1859, and later converted to a cable-laying ship, which became famous for laying 2600 miles of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1865.