AA Auctions LtdAntique Bottles, Pot Lids & Advertising Auction # 15 |
Impressed lettering: 'SERGEANT & CO, BREWERS AND MALTSTERS, WINE SPIRIT & PORTER, MERCHANTS, BRIGG
Description: Tall lead glazed grey porter from this small North Lincolnshire town. Rounded slab-seal to shoulder worded as above with star impressed border. Flat base. Straight sides. Scooped shoulders finished in tooled double-conical lip. Unusual seal positioning. Very pleasing overall.
See copy advert from Stamford Mercury - Fri 18th March 1870
A.M. & E Sergeant & Co. Brewers & Wine & Spirit Merchants & agents, Brigg. In business from at least 1854-1872
Era: c1854-72+
Dimensions Height: 265mm / Diameter across base: 87mm
Condition (please see detailed photo's): Excellent Great condition, with just a small (3mm x 11mm) totally insignificant flake/chip on the very bottom at the back (completely hidden from side view anyway) and some very light wear on part of the shoulder edge (hardly worth mentioning as nigh on impossible to spot) and is otherwise mint.
Grade : 9.5 Estimate: £80-100 Reserve: N/R
Current Bid: £ 80 (13 Bids)Estimate: £ 80 - £ 100 |