Sold for A$60
GER Initials around a fancy shape / Trade Mark / G. E. Redman // Hillcoat / E. Maitland. (Newcastle, New South Wales). Ginger Beer. Cork Stoppered. Dump. Salt Glaze. 10 oz. 180 mm. 1880s
Very Good. (7.5). Two marks on upper lip, both roughly 12 x 4 mm, these are shallow flakes. Couple of other little flakes or spots of wear to upper lip. One or two little scrapes to the shoulder. Texta tick to body, yep, this is a good one. Couple of tiny flakes to the heel. Small scrape to left base edge. A few short scratches. Some little spots of wear as well. Making marks. A nice example of this Hillcoat Pottery variation with E. Maitland included in the potters stamp, I can't see a previous sale of one of these through ABCR Auctions. Estimate: $50-75
