Lot 181: Two Demijohns: Sharpe Bros with Horseshoe print; Whyte & Co Bendigo.

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Sold for A$50

1. Health Beverages / (Horseshoe or Arch) / When Empty Return To / Sharpe Bros / Australia / & / New Zealand // Caution / Persons Damaging, Retaining or / Trading with this Jar are liable / to be Prosecuted. No potters stamps. 2. 1/6 / D. Whyte & Co / Wine & Spirit Merchants / Bendigo. Faint printed Bendigo Pottery stamp. (Victoria). Demijohn. Various. 1. Stoneware Demijohn. Internal Thread. Tan Top. Black Print. 1 Gallon. 2. Handled Stoneware Demijohn. Impressed. Tan Top. Gallon. 334 mm without stopper & 305 mm. 1900s - 1910s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. With a Sharpe Bros stopper that is easily removed. 8 x 5 mm chip to the side lip. A lot of scratches around and some deep ones especially down the back. Rust and stain, also more notable to the back. A few flakes and glaze marks at the front base edge. Interesting print, almost stencil like. Has a wire handle as well. Solid and should clean up better. 2. Fair. This one has been rolling around in a river some where for a long time. No handle. Glaze is largely worn off. Dark Stain. Y shaped crack/hairline all the way up the back left. Ncie display piece in that it looks far more ancient than it is!. Estimate: $40-80
Two Demijohns: Sharpe Bros with Horseshoe print; Whyte & Co Bendigo.
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