Sold for A$90
Pair of Monro impressed ginger beers: 1. Monro & Co / Gladstone. No potters stamp. 2. T. J. Munro / Gawler. No potters stamp. (South Australia) Ginger Beer Various 1. Dump shape. Salt glaze. Blob top. 10 oz. 2. Dump shape. All white. Blob top. 10 oz. 1. 167 mm. 2. 153 mm.. 1880s
1. Very Good. Small spot of glaze wear to right shoulder, just behind this is a small hairline down about 50 mm on the body and up around 20 mm on the shoulder, very fine for the most part, just a glaze hairline. A few flakes and small chips to the base edge, one under the base heel as well. Rusty looking spots to body are under glaze and are making marks. A few scratches and minor marks. 2. Good. Kiln kisses and pottery marks to the lip, there is a chip as well but may be from making being amongst these marks. A few little flakes to shoulder edge. Large kiln kiss down right body over most of the length. There is a hairline over about 80 mm from this curving to the front in the lower region, it goes across another kiln kiss in the lower region. A few minor slivers to base edge. Couple of little body nicks. Some fine scratches to the glaze. Some sticker residue. A very crude looking piece of pottery. Some dints to the body from making. Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 75
