Lot #: 511
Price Realized: $60.00
($50 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Four Pieces of Stoneware with Paper Labels, American, circa 1900-1935, a brown-and-white jug with label for "REPUBLIC / FOOD / PRODUCTS / PURE-WHOLESOME / CATSUP / Auston Nichol(?) / DISTRIBUTERS / NEW YORK.;" a Bristol-slip-glazed canning jar with label for "Colonial / BRAND / MINCE MEAT / The Borden Company / NEW YORK, N.Y." and original lid, marked "WESTERN STONEWARE CO. / MONMOUTH ILLINOIS;" a Bristol-slip-glazed canning jar with label for "A.L. BLAIR'S / Uncolored Pickles / GHERKINS / Brattleboro, Vermont;" and a brown-and-white jug with label for "hennessey / Brandy / BOTTLED BY / J.H. Waters & Co. / 1441 WASHINGTON STREET / BOSTON," depicting a horse's bust. Western Stoneware jar with a few rim chips, losses to label, and blue paint to label. Catsup with a base chip, a minor base ping, a chip to shoulder on reverse, and minor chipping to shoulder on reverse. Pickles jar with chips to interior of rim, a small base chip on reverse, flakes and small chips to underside of jar, and staining to surface. Brandy jug with two chips to shoulder and a chip to handle. H (of brown-and-white jugs) 11".
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