Sold for A$310
Dr L, L, Smith's / Ointment / For all digger's wounds / obtained by the jarring of the pick &c / For Scrofulous Sores, Long Standing Ulcers, / Burns, Scalds, Skin Eruptions, Scaldhead. / Gouty & Rheumatic Pains. / Loss of Hair &c &c. (Melbourne, Victoria). Pot Lid. Ointment. Black print on white base. Small size. 40 mm. 1860s
Good. (6). No lid. 10 x 3 mm chip along upper left rim. Little flake to upper right rim has a 10 mm hairline from it, and an associated inner wall hairline. Outer edge of the lid seat has a series of flakes around it and nibbled marks. 8 x 3 mm chip to front left base edge. Little flake to front right base edge, next to this is a 10 x 4 mm chip. 18 x 5 mm chip under the left base edge. Some spotty stains throughout. Little patch or two of rust. A few scratches as well. An early pot base from this Victorian company that was in Melbourne.. Estimate: $100-150
