Sold for A$200
"Jeroboam" / The / Royal Blend / Whisky / A. G. Thomson & Co / Glasgow / (Surrounded by Tropical or Chinese seen with Bamboo, Birds flying, Huts) // Caution "The Royal Blend" / When in Jars and Bottles is protected by branded cork / and Patent Capsules without which none is genuine / Any one Re-Filling our packages for trade purposes will be prosecuted / Trade Mark / (Royal Stag). Impressed stamp: H. Kennedy / Glasgow. Spirits Whisky/Whiskey Handled Whisky Jug. Bristol Glaze. Black Print. About One Pint. 175 mm. 1880s-1890s
Excellent. Smaller sized variety. 4 x 2 mm glaze chip to back left lip. A few other pinprick marks around the lip. On the back shoulder is a 6 x 4 mm mark that looks like a pottery blowout. Some scratches and scuffs around the wider part of the shoulder mainly. 26 x 6 mm indent under the base from a pottery pull on the potters wheel or in the kiln. A handful of small marks around the base edge. Nice looking little jug with a very busy pattern. Grade: 8.4 Estimate: $80 - 120
