Sold for A$330
Dewar's Perth Whisky / (Man drinking whisky with ghosts trying to get the bottle) / The Whisky of his forefathers / By Royal Warrant / to Her Majesty the Queen. Impressed stamp: Doulton / Lambeth / England / 5516. Late Alen Michael, Mackay Collection. Spirits Whisky Handled stoneware jug. Saltglazed body, green top, black print. Half Gallon. 304 mm. 1890s
Excellent. Very shallow 3 x 1 mm flake to top of lip. 10 x 1 mm scrape through glaze on the start of the D of DEWAR. Shallow 5 x 2 mm flake under the base. 40 mm hairline from the top of the lip diagonally down front neck. Some minor scratches and scuffs, some grime and a few manufacturing marks. Absolutely stunning jug in this extra large size. Grade: 8.3 Estimate: $500 - 600