I have a ground lip amethyst hero pre-1900s jar with some light amber swirling by neck.ive seen 100s of them glass hunting.every one aqua.so mine was once clear...never seen a pre 1900 clear jar..I clear pre 1900 jar would be rare right?????why where most pre-1900s one aqua???
Like that blob.ill have to dig out all stl bottles and I'll send ya some pics here's a couple .I might have another t.leo and a j.winkler I'll let you now what I got doubles of.
About two years of walking creeks and diggin worth. Have seen LOTS of shards. Them being so thick I believe they're a little bit stronger than basic ones.POST SOME SLUGS
Does glass insert have the same date as on the bottom of the jar if so it's a matching enclosure. Very rarely do you find original enclosures with jars. Meaning that it was probably thrown away long long time ago before some other lid got put on it. Very rarely do dig them in good condition...
Think this is it rb-1700.to bad it isnt AMBER huh.still a nice jar I would definitely stop an check it out if I was walking throu flea market. I don't have one and don't hardly ever see them around here where I'm from.congrats on first jar keep it.dug up jars are the best jars.that jar is...
looks to be the original enclosure on that Mason improved that jar might be with worth some money. I'll redbook it soon as I get home. Don't see many of them jars. Nice finds
I mostly am looking for unique jars.thats about all I'll spend $ on.if ya come across any I'd be interested. Is there anything you'd like me to keep an eye out for?I got a whole shed full of glass I'm need to get rid of.mostly creek finds and basic jars.
If I come across anything spectacular need some help digging.would either of you two be interested????I do alot od glass hunting by myself. My bottle hunting doesn't interest anybody else.
No my wife keeps my jar budget on a short leash....we've got 3 little ones at home so I don't get to spend as much as I'd like. It's amazing the work that went into making things back in the day the ring boxes artwork is amazing. One of the major reasons I'm into antique glass the workmanship...