Sold for A$470
Rowlands / and / Lewis. No potters stamp. (Ballarat, Victoria) (late Ern Taylor Collection). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. Dump shape. Salt glaze. Impressed. 10 oz. 165 mm. 1860s
Excellent. (8.2). A couple of 2 x 2 mm lip flakes along with several other smaller fleabites and marks. 5 x 4 mm chip to the back left shoulder and rest of the shoulder has some glaze nibbles and wear. From the shoulder chip is a scratch of about 30 mm down the bottle. Further little fleabites and marks at the base and here and there on the body including at the edges of the stamp. A really nice strong stamp on this one. Compare also to the example in this auction with "&" instead of "and" between the names. (late Ern Taylor Collection). Estimate: $400-600
