Pickle Jars
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Item FJ023, Figural Barrel with JOSHUA WRIGHT / (Fancy Scroll Design) / PHILADA, aqua, Half Gallon, 10 ½" high, outward rolled lip, very bold embossing, good crudeness with lots of whittle, has a few tiny wear marks otherwise sparkling perfect condition, a great example of this rare jar, $495 |
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Item PJ044, Cylindrical with SEVEN INDENTED VERTICAL FLUTES, has an indented groove all the way around near the base, 4" in diameter X 8 1/8" high, rich bluish emerald green color, large Open Pontil, outward rolled lip, nicely whittled, numerous bubbles in the glass. Has a ¼" X ¾" blob of glass stuck on the shoulder, has some spotty inside and outside haze. An unusual and extremely rare jar in a great color, $550 |
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Item PJ049, Cylindrical with "WILLIAM UNDERWOOD & COMPANY" (in large letters completely encircling the jar), "120 oz" (on shoulder), citron or light yellowish green color,12 ½" high X 6" wide, outward rolled lip, bold embossing. Has some "whittle" effect and lots of tiny to small bubbles in the glass, has a ½" chip on the inside of the lip and a few light scratches, a huge very rare jar in a very rare color, $390 |
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Item PJ051, Square with DOUBLE CATHEDRAL ARCHES ON ALL FOUR SIDES, CROSS HATCH PATTERN ON THREE SIDES, aqua, Smooth Base, 13 ¾" high, nice crude outward rolled lip, very bold embossing, numerous bubbles in the glass, nicely whittled. Has a small narrow open bubble on the inside of the neck, otherwise perfect, a super example of this rare jar, $450 |
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Item PJ058, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, CROSS HATCHING ON THREE OF THE PANELS, medium bluish green, Smooth Base, 11 ½" high. Nice crude outward rolled lip, lots of small to large bubbles in the glass, has a few tiny very minor wear marks otherwise sparkling perfect condition. A fine example of this beautiful jar, America circa 1860 to 1870, $1,250 |
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Item PJ059, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, "S J G" in large letters in one panel, aqua, Smooth Base, 9 1/8" high, applied lip, very bold embossing, numerous bubbles in the glass. Has a tiny (1/8") flake at the corner of the base otherwise sparkling perfect condition, a very nice example of this scarce jar, America circa 1860, $335 |
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Item PJ060, Baby "WILLINGTON" Jar, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, aqua, Open Pontil, 8" high, short tooled lip, bold embossing, numerous bubbles in the glass, nicely whittled. Has a few wisps of inside haze otherwise perfect, an excellent example of this very rare jar, America circa 1850, $1,700 |
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Item PJ061, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, TWO PANELS HAVE A SHELL DESIGN AT THE TOP AND THE OTHER TWO SIDES HAVE A BLANK CIRCULAR PANEL AT THE TOP, medium bluish emerald green, Smooth Base, 13 5/8" high, outward rolled lip. Bold embossing, lots of tiny to small bubbles in the glass, has a small (1/4") flake above one of the circular panels otherwise perfect. A very rare and beautiful jar. This is only the second example we have seen, America circa 1860 to 1870, $1,350 |
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Item PJ062, Six Sided, PLAIN CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL SIDES, EIGHT SIDED SHOULDERS WITH NECK RING, aqua, Iron Pontil, 12" high, outward rolled lip, excellent crudeness with 1,000's of bubbles and very whittled. Has a few tiny high point wear marks and a wisp of inside haze in the neck, otherwise perfect. An extremely rare and attractive jar that we have not seen before, America circa 1850 to 1860, $775 |
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Item PJ063, Six Sided, CATHEDRAL ARCHES ON ALL SIX SIDES, CROSS HATCHING ON FIVE SIDES, "E H V B / N Y" (inside diamonds on one side), aqua, Smooth Base, 14 ½" high, applied mouth, bold embossing, numerous bubbles in the glass. Has a small (3/4") hairline crack in the underside of the base, otherwise perfect, a very rare, large and impressive jar, made for ELIAS H. VAN BENSCHOTEN at 252 FRONT STREET NEW YORK CITY, circa 1860 to 1870, $450 |
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Item PJ064, SQUARE WITH FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, medium to deep bluish emerald green, Smooth Base, 13 ¾" high, outward rolled lip, excellent crudeness with whittle and bubbles, has a few minor scratches on the label panel otherwise perfect. A very large and impressive jar in a beautiful color. These large jars are rarely found in deep green colors, America circa 1855 to 1870, $3,000 |
The items below have been sold, but are left on to be used for reference.
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Item PJ036, "WENDELL & ESPY - MINCE MEAT - 152 SO FRONT - PHILADA, square with beveled corners, 4 ½" square X 8 3/8" high, aqua, Open Pontil, outward rolled tooled lip, highly whittled, the embossing is light but readable, has a few wisps and speckles of inside haze from the contents, a very rare, early and unusual jar in great condition Sold |
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Item PJ038, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, bright yellow green, early Smooth Base, 11 5/8" high, out-folded lip, bold embossing, numerous bubbles in the glass. Has a small shallow open bubble on the inside of the neck, and a few tiny high point wear marks, otherwise sparkling perfect, a beautiful and very rare color Sold |
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Item PJ043, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL SIDES, deep bluish emerald, 8 7/8" high, nice crude out-ward folded lip, very bold embossing, some bubbles in the glass, perfect condition, a fine example in a great color Sold |
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Item PJ050, Cylindrical, ESPY / PHIL., aqua, large Open Pontil, 10 5/8"high, large crude applied lip, bold embossing, lots of whittle, numerous bubbles in the glass. Has a few tiny wear marks, otherwise sparkling perfect condition, finest example of this extremely rare and early jar Sold |
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Item PJ055, Square with FANCY CATHEDRAL PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES, rich bluish green, Smooth Base, 11 ½" high, outward rolled lip, bold embossing, nicely whittled. Has some high point wear, otherwise perfect, a nice jar in a very pretty color, America circa 1860 Sold |
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Item PJ057, Square with FANCY PANELS ON ALL FOUR SIDES WITH A SCROLL AND LEAF DESIGN AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM, rich aqua, Smooth base, Half Gallon, 11 5/8" high X 4" square, nice crude outward rolled lip, nicely whittled, numerous bubbles in the glass. Near perfect condition with some haze on the inside of the base and a small (1/4") bubble on a side panel is partially open and contains some dirt. A nice example of this beautiful, unusual and very rare jar, America circa 1860 to 1870 Sold |
