Sold for A$670
W. I. Thrower / Trade (Elephant) Mark / Launceston. No potters stamp. (Tasmania) Ginger Beer Cork Stoppered Blue Top. Impressed. 13 oz. 166 mm. 1880s
Near Mint. Tiny glaze nick to outer rear lip. A few scuffs and scratches scattered around. Little shallow potters blowout to upper front body, another to lower right, both are tiny. Some makers marks. Extremely good impression. Lovely neck glaze comes down over the shoulder a fair way. Some crazing. A great example of this piece of Tasmanian pottery, one of the better examples I have seen. Grade: 9 Estimate: $400 - 500