Sold for A$40
Keep the / stopper tight / this jar is the absolute / property of / and must be returned to / Sharpe Bros. / Australia / & / New Zealand / Original & Largest Hygienic Brewers / Caution. / Persons Damaging Wilfully / Retaining, Trading with or / Misappropriating the use of / this Jar / Will be prosecuted / Sharpe Bros (signature) / Trade / Mark. Ink stamp "Bendigo Pottery" to Heel and impressed Bendigo Pottery / 26 / Epsom. Sharpe Bros Australia and New Zealand stopper. Demijohn Sharpes Internal Thread. Tan Top. Black Print. One Gallon. 314 mm without stopper. 1920s+
Excellent. Nice one with double dipped effect to the shoulder glaze. Basically just light wear around. A few marks left by the potter including a big indent at the front left base. A chunk missing out of the stopper. Great looking Demijohn with unusual glazing. Grade: 8.7 Estimate: $50 - 75
