Sold for A$80
Both embossed: Peacock's / Superior Quality. Base Mark: (Dot). (New South Wales). Household. Jar. Large & small rolled lip jars. Aqua. 2 & 1 Pound. 160 & 131 mm. 1890s
N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Stained. 5 x 5 mm burst bubble to right rear base edge has some flaking around it. Series of pitted scratches go down the fron left including across some of the embossing on the left, these are long from the shoulder all the way to the base. A bit of swirled surface etching. Little impact mark near front base edge. A few fisheyes. Some scuffs and scratches. We have the smaller one in this auction as well. 2. VG. 4 x 1 mm nibbled spot to upper right lip. Some stain. Inclusion behind the PE of Peacock has a star fracture from it. Has been oiled internally at some stage with associated inner grime. Some scratches and little scuff marks. Lots of nice little bubbles, a crude little jar. We have the larger one in this auction as well.. Estimate: $60-100