Sold for A$260
G. Ellingford & Sons / Trade (Castle) Mark / Registered. / Christchurch. N. Z. No potters mark. (New Zealand). Ginger Beer. Internal Thread. Internal Thread. Dump shape. All white. 10 oz. 164 mm without stopper. 1900s
Good. (6.8). 15 x 4 mm flaked area to inner front lip, this has a white appearance, may have been partly filled with something? 25 x 4 mm section of upper left rear lip has nibbled flakes to it, nothing deep but again has a white appearance. A few glaze hairlines around the blob top. Front and left shoulder has some fine wear, there is a 15 x 5 mm glaze flake to left shoulder and next to this is a 8 x 4 mm glaze flake. 20 mm scratch through the glaze to upper front. Discoloured scratch to upper left body has a fine hairline below it, little white glaze flake below this. 15 x 10 mm shallow chip under front left base, next to this is a 15 x 5 mm flake. 10 x 7 mm flake under front right base edge. A few other small flakes around base edge. Fine short hairline up from rear base. Some scratches and the odd scuff to the glaze. A great looking New Zealand ginger beer.. Estimate: $50-75
