Sold for A$470
The Miller Stores / General Merchants / Shepparton. Potters mark: Bendigo Pottery (ink stamp and underlines). (Victoria). Demijohn. Impressed. Handled stoneware Demijohn. Impressed. Tan Top. One Gallon. 312 mm. 1920s
Very Good. (7.9). Very Good. Chips and shallow flakes to the inner right lip. A pottery making mark to the right of the M and the I of Miller. Some spots of paint to the body. Some scuffs and scratches. There is crazing throughout to the lower half, some of this is stained. Some other discolouration and spots of stain. Lovely dark colour to the top. Very clear ink stamped Bendigo Pottery on the back. An extremely rare piece from country Victoria. This remains the only example we have sold as this is the same one as sold way back in Auction 22, Lot 404. Estimate: $300-600
