Sold for A$65
Sharpe Bros. / Hygienic Brewers. / (Arch or Horseshoe shape) / When Empty return to / Sharpe Bros, / New Zealand / and / Australia. // Caution. / Persons Detaining, Misappropriating / or Trading with this Jar are liable / to be Prosecuted. / No potters stamp. With Sharpe Bros Australia & New Zealand stopper. Demijohn Printed Internal Thread. Tan Top. Black Print. One Gallon. 345 mm without stopper. 1900s
Excellent. Pinprick on the lip. Some light wear from the wire handle. 6 x 2 mm glaze chip on the mid shoulder. Short firing split on the shoulder. Even light wear all around the shoulder itself. A flake or two at the base edge. Some discolouration. Crude marks to the glaze. Nice jar. Grade: 8.3 Estimate: $80 - 120
