Sold for A$410
Phoenix / Jar Beverage / Compy / Brisbane. Impressed at shoulder: Pearson & Co / Whittington / Moor / Chesterfield. (Also a small O near the tap). (Interesting, possibly original screw stopper with metal end that closes the tap at the tap hole, Marchant stopper in the top) (Queensland) Demijohn Printed Internal Thread. Tap Hole to front. Tan Top. Black Print. Gallon. 347 mm without stopper. 1900s
Excellent. Minor scuffs and marks. Tiny fleabite on the front shoulder. Also a dark scuff along the front shoulder edge. 6 x 6 mm chip under the front of the tap. At the underside of the heel is a 10 x 10 mm chip that looks like a deep clay pull but from it runs a fine hairline 60 mm under the base and 38 mm up the back edge. Another definite shallow clay pull under the front base edge. Nice tan glaze splashes on the lower body. Lovely jar. Grade: 8.6 Estimate: $300 - 500
