Sold for A$65
Pair of Australian Eye Ointment Pot Lids: 1. Blackett's / Golden / Eye Ointment / A certain remedy for / inflamed or weak eyes / Prepared by / T. M. Blackett & Son / Williamstown. 2. Morris's / Imperial / Eye / Ointment / Infallible Cure / for all / Diseases / of / the eyes. With fitting bases. (Victoria) Pot Lid Various Small round pot lids. Black & Pink and Black & White. 47 & 45 mm diameter. 1890s-1900s
Blackett is Fair. Has been burnt and while nice and readable the surface of the lid has lost its gloss. Some stain through the middle. Fine hairline runs over the top rim and down underneath. Some other lines visible on the under side. A few little flange chips. Crazing. Base is stained, crazed, hairline at bottom, chip or two around the rim. Morris's is Very Good. Little chips all around the bottom of the flange. Crazing. Some light stain. Base is missing half of the top rim. Otherwise pretty clean. Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 60
