Sold for A$220
CS / Patent. Potters stamp: Stephen Green / Glass Lined Inside / Lambeth. (United Kingdom) Household Jar Patent lip with grooves. Salt glaze. Impressed. 1 Pound. 115 mm. 1850s
Near Mint. Minor surface hairline in one of the lip grooves. Kiln kiss type mark to front lip. Some surface rust. Some scratches and a couple of glaze nicks. Now, the amazing part! This is still full with the original contents, copper wire and pottery cap with a lead inner component. This is an Australian found item found many years ago in this exact state. Now you can see exactly what the grooves are for and what type of stopper these used. This is from the late Roy Millar collection. Grade: 9 Estimate: $50 - 100