Lot 166: Dark Brisbane Shield Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle

« Back to Sale

Sold for A$26

H. W. Dark & Coy / Brisbane / (Shield) / Brewed / Ginger Beer. Potters stamp: Mauri Bros & Thomson / Pinnacle / Sydney - this is upside down. Ginger Beer Cork Stoppered Blob top. Dump shape, all white with black stamp. 10 oz. 167 mm. 1900s

Good. Looks quite OK from the front. There is a flake chip to the front lip, 6 x 5 mm, with glaze wear around the remainder of the lip. Glaze wear right around the sharp shoulder edge and the base. There is a poorly filled chip to right side base, 20 x 18 mm with a horseshoe crack coming up from this around a further 10 mm either side. There is a smaller 10 x 10 mm filled chip around from this. The overall body has glaze wear and some heavy dark discolouration, particularly to the rear upper region. Grade: 6.1 Estimate: $30 - 40
Dark Brisbane Shield Stoneware Ginger Beer Bottle
Please fill out all the fields marked with *
Looks good!
Please provide your first name
Looks good!
Please provide a valid email address
Phone: 0417 830 939
Call Enquire