Sold for A$55
Pair of Holloways Lids: 1. Holloway's / Ointment / Sold by the Proprietor / 244 Strand / London. / Pots / sd / 1.11/2, 2/9, 4/6, 11s, 22s & 33s each / And by Medicine Vendors / Throughout the Civilised / World. (With a fitting base) 2. (Woman seated with Cherub, Snake drinking from font) / 533 / Oxford St / London / In pots / at / (List of prices) / Holloway's Ointment / Trade Mark / 2s 9d (No base) Pot Lid Various 1. Large flat round lid. Black & White. 2. Medium round lid. Black & White. 96 & 81 mm diameter. 1850s-1890s
1. Repaired. Lid has been in two pieces and glued together. Around 80 mm of the flange has been filled and reworked up to a height of about 8 mm. Also another shallow flange chip of 16 x 3 mm. Split has been very neat and it glues together well. Some crazing and discolouration. Minor wear and marks. Base has numerous chips, some quite deep, around the rim. Crazing and stain. Lid is a large one and well worth getting professionally repaired. 2. Excellent. Some small spots of stain. Minor marks and wear. Nice print. An attractive example of this classic pot lid. Grade: N/A Estimate: $50 - 75
