Sold for A$2,100
De Leon's / For beautifying & preserving the teeth / perfection of excellence & purity / Cherry Tooth Paste. (Melbourne, Victoria) Pot Lid Tooth Paste Grey and black on white domed lid. 80 mm diameter. 1880s
Very Good. Great face has a few light scratches. Outer rim on left has some very fine outer rim wear that does not go through the glaze. One tiny glaze nick to outer rim. Three tiny lower flange outer flakes. One slightly larger outer flange flake that is 7 x 4 mm with a small sliver to bottom of flange as well. A few other tiny nicks to bottom of flange. Some fine crazing. Comes with a base that has an under base small flake and crazing. Rocke,Tompsitt & Co from Flinders Street, Melbourne were advertising De Leon's products in the 1880s. Grade: 7.6 Estimate: $1000 - 1250