Sold for A$15
Pair of Stoneware Butter Crocks: 1. 4 LB / Gray / A / Portobello / N. B. 2. 2LB / Buchan / 2 / Portobello. 2 on lid. Pottery Crocks Bristol Glaze. Impressed patterns. 4 Lb and 2 Lb. 168 & 152 mm. 1890s-1900s
Large one is Very Good but has some fine hairlines. One down the side near the handle can also be seen on the inside. A little discolouration. Nice glaze. Smaller one is Very Good. Comes with its original lid. Lid has had a chipped piece glued back in on one top edge and a smaller chip opposite this. Jar has a firing crack on the edge of one handle and general minor marks. Nice pair of stoneware items. (From the Ian Mastin collection whose exceptional still life artwork includes many of these pieces - http://www.ianmastin.com/) Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 50
