Sold for A$45
Keep the / stopper tight / This jar is the absolute / property of / and must be returned to / Sharpe Bros. / Australia / & / New Zealand / Original & Largest Hygienic Brewery / Caution / Persons Damaging, Wilfully / Retaining, Trading with, or / Misappropriating the use of / this Jar / WILL BE PROSECUTED / Sharpe Bros / Trade Mark Regd. No potters stamp. Original embossed stopper: Australia / And / Sharpe Bros / New / 40 / Zealand. Demijohn Ginger Beer Internal thread, two tone with dark tan top. Black print on off white body. 1 Gallon. 330 mm without stopper. 1930s
Near Mint. Couple of tiny glaze flakes to outer lip and some fine scratches as well. A few minor flakes around the shoulder edge. Minor and shallow pottery blowout to upper body at rear. Just some light scuffs and scratches otherwise. Nice example, the top is reasonably dark on this one. Grade: 9 Estimate: $40 - 50
