Lot 176: 2 Fruit Jars. Both Spotswood Quarts. Squat and taller version. Sun Coloured Amethyst. (Melbourne, Victoria)

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Both embossed Spotswood diagonally in geometric patterns. Owens ejection rings to bases. (Melbourne, Victoria). Household. Jar. Cylinders with very square and slightly rounded shoulders. Crude seam through lips. Sun Coloured Amethyst. Quart. 160 & 167 mm without lids. 1920s

N/A. (N/A). Squat one is VG. Has an 8 x 7 mm bruise in the outer edge of the front lip. A flake or two and roughness around the lip typical of these earlier machine made types. Manufacturing line and bubbles down the front top. Bit of haze. Some stain. Light scuffs and marks. Neither lid really fits the squat one properly! Taller one is EXC. Has little nibbles and flake like chips around the crude machine top. Not a lot of wear. Some dirt inside. Bit of a dull patch down the back. Really nice pair of these Jars with a lovely bit of colour to both. Estimate: $20-40
2 Fruit Jars. Both Spotswood Quarts. Squat and taller version. Sun Coloured Amethyst. (Melbourne, Victoria)
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