Hey Folks,
Just picked up another Jamaica Ginger, appears to be a variant... Any info or opinions,
Which variant is the oldest?
Could it be a different glass house altogether?
Here's the pics...
The first thing I would ask you to consider is the lip variations between the two...
I dug this Jar from an 1870-90's dump. It was at the bottom, about 3ft deep, and very difficult to free from the ash. Man, I'm glad I took my time removing it cause it's a beauty. It is blue inside and out, stands about 5in tall by 3in wide, and is decorated with a hunting scene, of men on horse...
History or Bureaucracy
My topic is to address the matters of History being lost everyday to developers.
And the local governments lining their pockets with the proceeds. Before I get
into that however, I would like to point out that Archeologists often misdirect
the significance of...
"MONTECATINI SALE TAMERICI" Although it's not pontiled, this smooth base wide mouth bottle is heavily whittled. It is definately a blown in wood mold design. Which I have found very common in later European bottles, i.e inks that look 1870's but are actually 1890's. I would compare the whittled...