Sold for A$175
Keep Screw / Stopper Tight / (Large A) / Abbott's / Trade (Phoenix) Mark / Old English / Ginger Beer / Caution - This jar is the property / Abbott's Ltd. Tasmania, and must not / refilled with beer or other liquid. Potters stamp: Bendigo Pottery / 27 / Epsom. Original Abbott's Stopper. (It appears part of the warning stamp has missed). (Tasmania) Demijohn Printed Internal Thread. Chocolate top. Black Print. Wide lip. One Gallon. 319 mm. 1920s
Excellent. Some dust and grime around the lip and shoulder. Glaze wear to outer lip. Little flake to base heel. Lower right body has an odd making mark, the glaze has bubbled by the look of it, some other lumps above this as well. Some minor discolouration. Crazing throughout. Some scratches and minor marks. Some making marks. Nice looking piece with this dark neck glaze. Grade: 8.1 Estimate: $150 - 200