Lot #: 597
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
One-Gallon THE BYRAM MALT VINEGAR CO. Philadelphia Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Advertising, American, late 19th or early 20th century, shoulder jug with Bristol-slip-glazed surface, featuring various advertising slogans for "BYRAM'S BEST BRAND / PURE 'WHITE MALT' VINEGAR / A PERFECT PRODUCT / BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD! / A WINE OF LIFE / A WONDERFUL TONIC! A GREAT TABLE LUXURY". Ingredients and various uses listed on the sides of the jug. Front reads "J. EMORY BYRAM / & CO. / SOLE AGENTS / 236 CHESTNUT ST. / PHILADA PA.". Base chips and a few short in-the-firing lines at base. A few chips to edge of shoulder. Minor nick to handle.
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Exceedingly Rare Richard Remmey, Philadelphia, Stoneware Puzzle Mug
Exceedingly Rare & Important Remmey, Philadelphia Stoneware Face Jug
Fine Philadelphia Redware Plate, 18th century
Exceptional Slip-Decorated Philadelphia Redware Loaf Dish, 18th century
Rare and Important Remmey, Philadelphia Stoneware Presentation Pitcher w/ Occupational Shaving Mug
Fine Philadelphia Slip-Decorated Redware Plate, late 18th / early 19th century
Outstanding Remmey (Philadelphia) Stoneware Presentation Bank w/ Incised Bird
