COTTEE'S AMBER GLASS JUG WITH METAL LID AND VINTAGE LITHOGRAPHED TIN

OVERVIEW:
A LOT COMPRISING TWO VINTAGE AUSTRALIAN COLLECTABLES: A COTTEE'S BRANDED AMBER GLASS JUG WITH ORIGINAL METAL SCREW-TOP LID, AND A LITHOGRAPHED TINPLATE CANISTER FEATURING A COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE OF A WOMAN IN A RED TOP AND STRIPED HAT ON THE LID.

THE AMBER GLASS JUG IS A BULBOUS FORM WITH TWO APPLIED LOOP HANDLES FLANKING THE NECK. THE METAL SCREW-TOP LID RETAINS THE COTTEE'S SCRIPT BRANDING IN RED, VISIBLE DESPITE HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION AND PATINA. THE GLASS BODY SHOWS INTERNAL RESIDUE AND GENERAL SURFACE GRIME BUT APPEARS STRUCTURALLY SOUND WITH NO VISIBLE CHIPS OR CRACKS.

THE LITHOGRAPHED TIN IS RECTANGULAR WITH ROUNDED CORNERS. THE LID FEATURES A COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC TRANSFER OF A WOMAN WEARING A RED TOP, RED GLOVES, AND A HAT WITH RED AND WHITE STRIPED RIBBON. THE SIDES OF THE TIN ARE CREAM AND THE BASE IS PLAIN TINPLATE. THE PRINTED IMAGE SHOWS SCRATCHING AND WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, AND THE EDGES AND CORNERS SHOW PAINT LOSS AND MINOR DENTING.

SPECIFICATIONS:
* JUG MATERIAL: AMBER GLASS WITH METAL SCREW-TOP LID
* JUG BRANDING: COTTEE'S (VISIBLE ON LID)
* JUG FORM: BULBOUS BODY WITH TWO APPLIED LOOP HANDLES
* TIN MATERIAL: LITHOGRAPHED TINPLATE
* TIN FORM: RECTANGULAR WITH ROUNDED CORNERS
* TIN DECORATION: COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC TRANSFER IMAGE ON LID

CONDITION NOTES:
* GLASS JUG HAS INTERNAL RESIDUE AND GENERAL SURFACE GRIME
* METAL LID HAS SIGNIFICANT SURFACE CORROSION AND PATINA WITH WORN BRANDING
* LITHOGRAPHED TIN HAS SCRATCHES AND WEAR TO THE PRINTED IMAGE
* EDGE WEAR AND PAINT LOSS TO TIN BODY AND CORNERS
* MINOR DENTING TO TIN EDGES

Item Size: Height: 31cm, Width: 60cm, Depth: 31cm, Weight: 6Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); Circa 1950S; Amber Glass, Tinplate; Glass Jug Shows Internal Residue And General Surface Grime. Metal Lid Is Heavily Worn With Surface Corrosion And Patina, Though The Cottee'S Branding Remains Partially Legible. The Lithographed Tin Shows Scratching And Wear To The Printed Image On The Lid, With Edge Wear And Minor Paint Loss To The Body. The Tin'S Base Shows General Age-Related Wear And Scuffing.

Condition: Fair

779170+47

Location of item: WA, Australia

This item is being offered PICK UP ONLY. Local collection is available, if shipping is required, bidders are encouraged to organise their own freight.

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