Sold for A$30
Three ginger beers: 1. Thompson / Hartshorne Pottery / Derbyshire. 2. Plain. 3. The Cascade Brewery Co., Ltd. / Champion / Ginger / Beer / Hobart & Strahan. Impressed stamp: Bourne / Denby. (Tasmania). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. 1. & 2. Both are salt glaze, one is impressed. 3. Dump shape. Blue Lip. Black Print. 10 oz. 159, 171 & 165 mm. 1850s+ & 1900s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Very Good. Heavy bands of wear around the lip, shouder and base edge. Some small flakes amongst this. General wear around the body. Impression is missing in places, but enough is there to show this is idfferent to previous examples that we have sold, they were Thompson Bros and had Hartshorns Pottery on them. 2. Very Good. A bit of minor wear to the shoulder and a tiny flake or two. Similar marks to base edge. Some scratches and minor marks. Pity its plain as this is a nice looking bottle. 3. Good. Couple of nicks to upper lip. 40 mm curved hairline to right shoulder, another to the left shoulder. Wear and flakes around most of the sharp shoulder edge. Base edge also has wear all around and some chips and flakes, including a larger13 x 10 mm flake below the potters stamp. Quite heavy glaze wear around the body as well.. Estimate: $20-40