Sold for A$51
Pair of Ginger Beers: 1. Thistle Aerated Water Co. Ltd. / (Thistle) / Maylands. Potters stamp: The Bendigo Pottery / Epsom / Bendigo. 2. Acme Co // Coolgardie // Acme Co / Coolgardie. Potters stamp: Stiff / H / Lambeth. (Western Australia). Ginger Beer Various Dump. Tan Top and Salt Glaze. Black Print and Impressed. 10 oz. 176 & 164 mm. 1900s-1910s
1. Good. 9 x 9 mm chip on the front lip. 4 x 4 mm chip off the inner back lip. The base edge has several chips and flakes all around it. A couple of scratches to the back, a few other minor marks. Quite a clean example with a nice stamp and glaze. Worthy of a bit of repair for the shelf. (Same bottle sold Auction 17, Lot 545). 2. Presents as Excellent but is Fair. Has had a hole in the centre of the base that has been filled. Coming from the hole and running up the back is a 100 mm crack/hairline. Little nibble to the lip and some minor marks. Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 70
