Sold for A$840
M. Wilks / Hobart Town. Potters Stamp: Stephen Green / Imperial / Potteries / Lambeth. (Tasmania). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. Dump. All White. Impressed. 10 oz. 165 mm. 1850s
Good. (6.7). 5 x 4 mm flake to left lip. A few other little nicks. 5 x 2 mm chip to front shoulder through the M, looks to have a bit of glaze in it, so likely from making. A few little glaze flakes and nicks around the shoulder. 17 x 9 mm chip under right heel, adjacent to this is a flake over about 15 x 10 mm. 13 x 8 mm chip to front right near base edge, flake next to this over about 7 x 14 mm. Couple of other nicks to base edge. Little glaze flake or two around the body. Some general light glaze wear around the body. Decent example of an early Tasmanian ginger beer. Estimate: $300-400
