Lot 338: Callender Forer Merchants Dookie Stoneware Demijohn

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Sold for A$400

Callender & Forer / Merchants / Dookie. No potters stamp. (Victoria) Demijohn Impressed Two tone, tan top, off white body. Impressed. 1 Gallon. 313 mm. 1900s

Good. Restored lip chips. You can see the original chip to the left rear lip was down 14 mm from the top. There would have been other outer lip chips that have been filled as well, hard to tell where as the outer lip is painted throughout. Inner lip is fine as is much of the upper lip, the impressed 1 can still be seen. There is a fine hairline to upper and inner lip. Some making marks to shoulder, one lump has a small glaze flake to top of it. Shoulder edge has a couple of making lumps which are flaked over the top. A few more similar flaked or worn lumps to body, predominantly making type marks. Some scratches and minor spots of wear. A rare demijohn from a small town in country Victoria. Grade: 6 Estimate: $$200.00 - $250.00
Callender Forer Merchants Dookie Stoneware Demijohn
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