Item CSW22, Handled Whiskey Jug, J.F.T &Co / PHILADA on molded seal, molded vertical ribs, yellow amber with a bold puce striation that starts in the shoulder and spirals around the bottle all the way down to the base, Open Pontil, applied top, applied handle with fancy rigaree at the bottom handle attachment, 7 ¼”, bold embossing, perfect condition, one of the best examples of this attractive bottle, Ed and Kathy Gray collection, circa 1850, $1,900

 

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