Lot 200: Collection Fergusson's Arsenate Lead Stoneware Jars

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Pair of Fergusson's Arsenate of Lead Jars: 1. Poison / Fergusson's / Arsenate of Lead / Manufactured only by / Alexander, Fergusson & Co Ltd / Glasgow Lead & Colour Works. No potters stamp. (Quart). 2. Poison / Fergusson's / Arsenate of Lead / Manufactured only by / Alexander Fergusson & Co. Ltd. / Glasgow Lead & Colour Works. No potters stamp. (Half Pint) Poison Arsenate of Lead Various Various. 1900s-1910s

1. Very Good. A few minor glaze flakes to the front lip. Little pottery blow out to front left shoulder. Kiln kiss to front right shoulder. Poison print is oddly faded and appears white in places. Some crude lumps in the pottery and a few iron spots. Tiny chip under front base. Couple of little discoloured patches. Some glaze scratches. Print is also embossed. A lovely item, this is on of the larger examples in a range of sizes available. 2. Excellent. A little bit of glaze wear to shoulder edge. Tiny flake under front base edge. Couple of tiny rust spots. Nice piece. Grade: N/A Estimate: $100 - 125
Collection Fergusson's Arsenate Lead Stoneware Jars
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