Sold for A$37
Parson's / Sweet Pickle. Base Mark: BGW. (New South Wales) Household Pickle Applied top. Aqua. 1 Pound? 134 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Tiny impact to right outer lip. Couple of fine annealing marks to inner lip from making. Lump of glass to right from making. Heavily stained throughout with scratches and some possible light etching. Tiny impact flake to right edge near base. Parson's Brother & Co opened new premises at 321 to 327 Kent Street, Sydney in 1896. The firm had imported specially from America a maker of sweet pickles, for which there was a large and growing demand - according to an article in the Sydney Evening News in 1896. We have never seen this jar before. Grade: 7.3 Estimate: $100 - 150
