Category
Antique Bottles
Medium
glass with ceramic lids
Distinguishing marks
vetreria etrusca
Condition
Good
Date Period
1861
Size and dimensions of this item
2@ h-8.5' x 4.25" x 4.25" 2@ h-7" x 4.25" x 4.25"
Weight
3 lbs ea
Long Description
They are a set of four, two of them are a little smaller than the first two. cobalt blue with ducks and chickens on the sides it has made in italy on the bottom. On the back it has Toscana 1861. They have ceramic lids with wire flip latches. The lids are slightly chipped. Other than that they are in very good shape.
History
I bought them from a friend who's father came from italy to the us around 1900
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
75.00
For Sale?
No
Re: storage jars
Based on the markings and the images, these don't date from 1861, if fact it's unlikely they are more than 10 years old at best. The company that made them is located here:
http://www.vetreriaetrusca.it/en/company/company.asp
Lovejoy