Sold for A$83
Crowder & / Letchford // Goderich St / Perth, W. A. No makers mark. (Western Australia) Aerated Water Maugham Applied top. Maugham. (Weird groove to base). 10 oz. 270 mm. 1880s
Good. Heavily stained throughout with scuffs and scratches throughout. Some fisheyes. Shallow flake between Letchford and Goderich. Horseshoe surface fracture around edge of a bubble near the base. Some pitted scratches. Wear. The embossing has been highlighted with texta at some stage. Little flake to edge of base groove. Yes, base groove! Seems to be purpose made, it is quite a distinctive deep groove right across the base. We have never sold one of these before - groove or no groove! Grade: 6.5 Estimate: $100 - 150
