An early aqua midget pint that is embossed in a circular arrangement: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". This rare series is known for weak embossing, however, this example is the exception with crisply raised lettering. Sparkling glass that displays a lovely whittled effect all over. No damage or stains. Normal flaking of the ground mouth. Comes with an early zinc midget cap with a starburst embossed insert. Base: unmarked.
est 400-600
This item is from the Cay & Erv Bettinghaus Collection.
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