Sold for A$155
MacRobertson's (in script). Smooth base. (Melbourne, Victoria) Household Jar Round. Tool finished lip. Sun coloured Amethyst. Gallon. 280 mm. 1910s
Fair. Displays almost perfectly but there are several faults at or near the base. 70 x 8 mm fracture under the front base. Just above the front base edge there are two fractures: 45 mm and 25 mm. Another fine one higher up but just behind the seam line of about 25 mm. And under and along the back base a curved fracture of about 90 mm. There are a couple of other very fine marks in this general area. Also a popped out bruise inside the jar on the base. Only minor surface marks otherwise. Great colour so still a nice one on the shelf! Grade: 5.2 Estimate: $$40.00 - $60.00
