Sold for A$35
Keep / Stopper Tight / This Jar is the absolute / property of / and must be returned to / Sharpe Bros. / Caution / Persons damaging, wilfully / retaining, trading with, or / misappropriating the use of / this Jar / Will be Prosecuted. No potter stamp. (Australia, New Zealand) Demijohn Printed Internal Thread. Wire Handle. Tan top. Black Print. One Gallon. 309 mm. 1910s
Good. Really crudely made with a few clay pulls around the underside of the base although a couple of these are probably shallow chips as well. Crazing throughout, quite dark in places. 27 x 10 mm chip to the back lip. Surface scratches and marks, also a bit grimy. An interesting early Sharpes demijohn. Grade: 6.8 Estimate: $20 - 30
