Lot 328: Abbott's Old English Ginger Beer Phoenix Demijohn

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Sold for A$120

Keep Screw / Stopper Tight / (Large A) / Abbott's / Trade (Phoenix) Mark / Old English / Ginger Beer / Caution - This jar is the property / Abbott's Ltd. Tasmania, and must not / refilled with beer or other liquid. No potters stamp. (It appears part of the warning stamp has missed). (Tasmania) Demijohn Printed Internal Thread. Tan top. Black Print. Wide lip. One Gallon. 314 mm. 1920s

Very Good. Some wear around the lip and neck where the wire handle has rubbed, a small flake to the lip. Body has some scratches, a bit of crazing and some discolouration. Small flake to front shoulder, this could be a pottery blowout, similar mark to left shoulder. Small deep scratch to left shoulder as well. Couple of small flakes to base are likely potters pulls. A very nice solid example. Grade: 7.4 Estimate: $50 - 75
Abbott's Old English Ginger Beer Phoenix Demijohn
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