Sold for A$250
One Gallon / Sharpe Bros' / Hands Across the Sea / (Hands Across the Sea) / Trade Mark / (Demijohn) / Health / Beverages / By / Natural / Hygienic / Process / 2 Gold Medals / 1 Silver Medal / N.Z. Internatl / Exn 1906-7 / Original / Unapproachable / Largest Manufacturers / in Australasia / Caution / Persons Damaging, retaining or / trading with this jar are liable / to be prosecuted. No potters stamp. Original stopper: Sharpe Bros / Australia / & / New Zealand. Demijohn Printed Two tone, tan top, off white body. Black print. 1 Gallon. 330 mm without stopper. 1910s
Very Good. Minor wear to lip and a couple of little glaze nicks. Wear to wide part of lip from the wire handle, which is no longer in place. Small glaze flake to front left shoulder. Little nick to left shoulder. Some grime. Some scratches and minor marks. Couple of little flakes to base heel. Nice example. Grade: 7.6 Estimate: $75 - 100