Sold for A$45
1. The Chin Chew River, Reproduced by Dubarry, Perfumer, 81 Brompton Road, London for Silkashave Soap. 2. Black Horse on Colourful Background. 3. Black Lid with Floral Design. 4. Clementine Preserves with Fruit. 5. Patum Peperium Pot Lid, Elsenham Quality Foods Limited, Bishop's Stortford, Herts. 6. Real Gorgona / (English Coat of Arms) / Anchovy Paste / so / highly approved of / for / Toast Sandwiches &c. (No base).. Pot Lid. Various. Various 84 - 110 mm diameters. 1860s - 1960s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Mint. Crazing from manufacture. Minor spot or two of surface wear. Original base has all the details about the company that reproduced the lids, they had done over 40 of them at the time. Also printed to the side base with Silkashave Soap, Dubarry, Perfumer and the London address. A nice item overall, probably rarer than the originals! 2. Excellent. Couple of flakes to bottom of flange. Off a jar of some sort, not sure on age but may be earlier than I suspect? Almost looks tin glazed? 3. Very Good. Off a jar of some sort. Small chip to outer edge. Some dust and grime. Looks quite late. 4. Mint. Off a jar of some sort. Overglaze print. Only minor marks.Quite a late item. 5. Just a little dust and grime which will clean off. Nice example of this later pot lid which contained "The Gentleman's Relish". 6. Good. About 60 mm of chipping to bottom of flange. A few other flakes and chips around the bottom and outer flange edges. A little wear in places. Some scratches and minor marks. Nice looking, early lid. This does not come with a base. Estimate: $30-60
