Circa 1865 Antique Andrews Johnston Philly Mead Ceramic Bottle
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:30454037 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Color: Green | Bottle Type: Beer |
| Time Period Manufactured: Antique (Pre-1900) |
Here it is – your exciting chance to add and own a piece of Philadelphia history. An outstanding Ceramic Mead bottle from the famous bottlers Andrews Johnston. This a collectable pretty interesting original civil war era Philadelphia PA piece. At an affordable price, this is a fantastic bottle for anyone that collects antique early Philadelphia PA bottles. A great addition to your collection!This bottle has has interesting features. No cracks or major large damage or distracting... chips. You would consider this bottle to be very nice for its age. It has a nice blob lip/top with no damage or chips on the lip. It is approx. 8-9.00"tall and exhibits a beautiful DESIRABLE early hand turned finish and fire. As mentioned, it is in good condition with no evident damage. For its age, this is nice clean bottle. This bottle has an excellent embossed strike, and exhibits minimal to case wear. This beautiful bottle exemplifies great early American craftsmanship and has an awesome color and character. This is an outstanding and affordable example of a great piece of Old Historic Philadelphia PA Antique History that you can own. I will be listing more bottles soon. I do not accept returns and so please look carefully at all photos and ask if you have questions. Please note that I ship immediately upon award. If you wish to purchase additional items, I need to know right away. I can combine items into 1 shipment if possible to reduce shipping costs.
