Sold for A$175
This is / the property of / Gehrig & Co. / Sydney. No potters mark. Demijohn Printed All white. Black print. Glazed neck and shoulder, unglazed lower body. 2 gallon. 417 mm. 1920s
Very Good. 32 x 12 mm chip to front right lip. Discoloured scratch below this, another one alone the outer lip to the front and left. Some crude base gouges which are from making. The glazed part is great, the unglazed part surface stain and discolouration, scratches and marks throughout. These may clean off? Charles Gehrig was a well-known wine merchant, living in Drummoyne. In 1927 Gehrig Wines Ltd was being sold as a going concern after 75 years of successful business! Grade: 7 Estimate: $100 - 150