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Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar
Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar

Antique, (ca 1870) multi-colored PRATTWARE Jar "The Times" pot lid

$ 10.29

Availability: 74 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Bottle Type: Hair & Skin Care
  • Volume: 3 oz.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Condition: The two parts of this jar (base & lid) show some age discoloration, although the face transfer coloration is good. The base section is more discolored than the flange part of the lid, and the base section has a smallish foot-rim chip, whilst the lid has a shallow chip and a small impact line. The lid is substantially sound and the colors on lid face are bright, with good contrast.Please check out al the pics and if you have any questions, please ask them prior to committing to buy. Thanks.

    Description

    On offer here is
    an antique, ceramic, under glaze-transferred
    PRATTWARE
    jar or "pot lid" as they are more commonly referred to
    .  This piece dates to
    about 1870
    .  It is the portrayal of an old country "squire" relaxing, while reading his newspaper (The Times)  The jar measures 4 1/8" in diameter and the complete jar, with lid on top of the base section, stands almost 2" in height.
    Condition
    :
    For condition report please see "Item specifics/Seller notes" above and check out all the pics as they form an important part of the overall description.
    FOR VIEWERS WHO MAY NOT BE FAMILIAR WITH THESE DELIGHTFUL LITTLE LIDDED JARS....THEY WERE USED BETWEEN APPROX. 1840-1920 TO MARKET VARIOUS PRODUCTS WHICH CAME IN A PASTE FORM. AFTER WWI THEY BECAME OBSOLETE AS MORE MODERN AND ECONOMICAL FORMS OF PACKAGING REPLACED THEM.   THE RECOVERY AND COLLECTING OF THESE OLD PIECES HAS BECOME A POPULAR, WORLD-WIDE HOBBY, AND A QUAINT REMINDER OF A BYGONE ERA.         BE ASSURED, YOU ARE BIDDING ON A GENUINE AND AUTHENTIC PERIOD PIECE.
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    NOW CHARGES AND INVOICES STATE TAXATION
    , (i.e. COLLECTION OF TAXES IN THE STATES WHERE STATE TAXATION APPLIES).
    THIS IS NOW MANDATORY EBAY POLICY IN CONJUNCTION WITH STATE LAW…& IS
    NOT ADDED ON BY ME
    .
    U.S. BUYER’S ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN STATE’S
    TAXES
    .
    NOT THE SELLER
    !
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    .
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    U.S.TAXES
    DO NOT APPLY TO
    INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
    !
    THANK YOU
    .
    Overseas buyers are welcome
    .
    Payment, whether
    domestic or International
    , is expected
    within 3 days
    ,
    and if there is any hitch, please communicate and we can work something out....otherwise seller reserves the right to relist the item in the event of non-payment within the stipulated period. Thanks for viewing my auction and I wish you success in the bidding. Lord bless
    .