Listing Format: | Auction |
Current price : | $190.00 |
Starting bid: | $100.00 |
Quantity: | 1 |
# of bids: | 8 |
Closes: | Auction is closed |
Location: | USA |
Started: | 8/4/2008 3:00:00 PM |
Ended: | 8/14/2008 7:19:26 PM |
Seller: |
North American Glass
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High Bidder(s): | waxsealer |
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An extremely rare quart stoneware patented closure jar. Impressed on the front as shown: PATENTED OCT, 18th, 1859 G.P. REED, PATENTEE INDIANA, PA. Fine condition throughout with one thin flake on the base heel edge. Otherwise no chips, cracks, or repairs. Overall height is 7 inches. The jar used a cork closure covered with wax, with the specially-designed groove intended to supposedly ease the removal of the cork. Extremely rare or singular.
View patent here http://www.google.com/patents?id=7qJiAAAAEBAJ&dq=25863
est 300-400
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