Sold for A$160
E Crittenden / Adelaide. Potters mark: Skey & Co / Tamworth. (South Australia). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. All white. Impressed. 10 oz. 168 mm. 1870s
Excellent. (8). Couple of tiny nicks to shoulder. 7 x 3 mm flake to left rear base heel, beside this also under the base is another flake of about 12 x 4 mm. Some minor base slivers are likely potters pulls from making. Couple of minor discoloured patches. Some crazing and making marks to be found. Last E of Adelaide is there, but is extremely poorly impressed. Great example overall of a rare bottle, the first we have sold in this Skey made variation with writing near the base. Estimate: $200-250
