Sold for A$140
Poison / Fergusson's / Arsenate of Lead / Manufactured only by / Alexander, Fergusson & Co Ltd / Glasgow Lead & Colour Works. No potters stamp. Original label: Insecticide / 7 lb. (Elephant) 7 lb. / Elephant brand / Fergussons Arsenate of Lead / Directions of use. / (Lengthy list of directions) / Alexander, Fergusson & Company Ltd. / Glasgow Lead & Colour Works. (Scotland) Poison Stoneware Large Bristol glazed jar. Red & Blue Print. 7 Pounds. 220 mm. 1900s
Excellent. Shallow 13 x 4 mm flake to upper front lip. Glazed over flake to outer right lip edge from making. Tiny impact flake to upper left body. Small discoloured surface scratch near this. Little blowout from making on right rear upper body. Short deep scratch to right shoulder. Some grime. A few fine scratches and marks. Label is discoloured, with chunks missing, but a fair proportion of it remains in place. A great item in this larger size. Grade: 8 Estimate: $75 - 100
