Four different James Storer Brunswick Black Jars.

Sold for A$60

1. Eagle Brand / (Eagle) / Trade Mark / Brunswick Black / for stoves, grates & general ironwork. / To be applied smoothly to the Article with a Brush / If too thick mix with Spirits of Turpentine / Manufactured by / James Storer & Co., / varnish manufacturers / Glasgow. Potters stamp: H. Kennedy / Barrowfield / 25 / Pottery / Glasgow. 2. Eagle Brand / (Eagle) / Trade Mark / Brunswick Black / for stoves, grates & general ironwork. / To be applied smoothly to the Article with a Brush / If too thick mix with Spirits of Turpentine / Manufactured by / James Storer & Co., / varnish manufacturers / Glasgow. No potters stamp. 3. Eagle Brand / (Eagle) / Trade Mark / Brunswick Black / for stoves, grates & general ironwork. / To be applied smoothly to the Article with a Brush / If too thick mix with Spirits of Turpentine / Manufactured by / James Storer & Co., / varnish manufacturers / Glasgow. Potters Stamp: H. Kennedy / Barrowfield / 25 / Potteries / Glasgow. 4. Eagle Brand / (Eagle) / Trade Mark / Brunswick Black / for stoves, grates & general ironwork. / To be applied smoothly to the Article with a Brush / If too thick mix with Spirits of Turpentine / Manufactured by / James Storer & Co., / varnish manufacturers / Glasgow. No Potters Stamp.. Household. Blacking. All white. Black Print. 13 & 7 oz. 160, 159, 124 & 124 mm. 1890s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. A few really minor inner lip flakes. 4 x 4 mm flake to outer right lip. Some grime which will clean off. A few light scratches. Nice looking example overall. 2. VG. Half a dozen or so dark lines to front and left are discoloured and scuffed scratches. Patch of rust to lower right, another to right heel. A bit of discolouration. Print is a little faded. Little glaze flake to front left base edge. 3. VG. 5 x 3 mm flake just through the glaze to the upper front lip. Couple of tiny outer lip nicks. Some discolouration under the base. A glaze mss or two from making. A few scratches and minor marks. Lovely example of this small size blacking jar. 4. EXC. A little dirt and rust around the lip which will soak off. Some spots of grime to be found, again, this will clean off. Really minor and small flake to front right heel. A few glaze misses from making. Some minor scratches. A nice example of this lovely little size blacking jar.. Estimate: $60-100

Four different James Storer Brunswick Black Jars.

Lot 223: Four different James Storer Brunswick Black Jars.

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