Sold for A$3,000
1 / J, H, Hanley & Co / Queenscliff. No potters marks. (J. H. Henley & Co., Queenscliff, Victoria). Demijohn. Impressed. Handled stoneware Demijohn. Impressed. Salt Glaze. 1 Gallon. 310 mm. 1870s
Very Good. (7.4). 22 x 9 mm chip along the front lip. 10 x 4 mm chip to the back lip. A bit of wear around but also a bit dirty and grimy over the surface. Fine hairline of about 140 mm vertically down the right side. Bit of chalk in the stamp to highlight it. Unusual style of Demijohn, early one and very nicely made. The only example we know of in existence. Estimate: $1500-3000
