Sold for A$110
Keep the / stopper tight. / (Shield) / When Empty please return / to / Sharpe Bros. / Hygienic Brewers / Christchurch / New Zealand / - / Caution. - Persons detaining, / trading with, or misap- / propriating this jar / are liable to / prosecution / (wing-ding) / If broken 3/- will be charged for this jar // 28. No potters stamp. Sharpe Bros Australia and New Zealand stopper. Demijohn Sharpe Internal Thread. Tan Top. Black Print. One Gallon. 340 mm without stopper. 1920s+
Excellent. Other than some light surface wear really the only things to note are potters faults. There is a swirled black line around the jar where it looks like the potter has run a fine tool through the ink. Large glaze misses and the like. Very attractive jar. Grade: 8.9 Estimate: $70 - 100
