Sold for A$830
P. Doherty / Rochester. Potters stamp: (large type) Bendigo Pottery Co Ltd / Epsom / Bendigo. (Victoria) Demijohn Impressed Handled Demijohn. Tan top. Impressed. 1 Gallon. 307 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Front right lip edge has a shallow flaked area over 12 x 5 mm, not that much deeper than glaze depth. Some minor wear to outer lip. Thin band of glaze wear around the inner lip edge. Handle is free of any damage. Small flake to left rear base edge. Some lumps around the body have popped leaving glaze flake type marks, around 5-6 of these, the largest being 6 x 4 mm to the right side. Some small discoloured spots. Some scratches and minor marks. A really good example of this rare demijohn. Grade: 7.6 Estimate: $300 - 400
