Sold for A$485
Shanks & Sons / (Pair of Chickens) / Gympie // Lamonts / (Hand holding bottle) / Patent / Trade Mark. Around Heel: John Lamont // Maker Glasgow. No base mark. (Queensland) Aerated Water Lamont Applied top. Aqua. 6 oz. 180 mm. 1890s
Very Good. Deep impact at end of scratch to lower rear has a shallow chipped area over about 13 x 5 mm, below this is a chip over about 10 x 10 mm. Nibbled and flaked deep scuff mark to front right base edge over about 20 x 3 mm. Fisheye to front base edge. Discoloured scuffed scratches to front left, just touching the tail of the left chicken. Couple of tiny impact marks. Some scratches and little scuff marks. Good embossing for one of these, with the base chip at the rear, this looks really good on the shelf. Grade: 7 Estimate: $200 - 300
