Sold for A$1,400
Mason's / (CFJCo Monogram) / Patent / Nov 30th / 1858 // Rosenthal Aronson & Co / Melbourne. Base mark: E.360. Household Fruit Jar Early screw top Mason's Jar. Ice blue / aqua. Quart. 180 mm. 1890s
Excellent. Some inner lip flakes which are very shallow. There is one inner lip bruise, about 10 x 5 mm, but again, very shallow. A few small nibbles to the outer lip. Some light external scratches and the odd spot of surface stain that may wash off. Internally, there is some residue stain mainly around the mid body region. A superb example of an exceptionally rare Melbourne Fruit Jar! Grade: 8.2 Estimate: $500 - 750
