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Mrs. Kielpikowski’s Pride & Joy
Mrs. Kielpikowski loved her fruit jars. This particular group was among her favorites
and were proudly displayed in her kitchen.
The pictures below are thumbnails; click on thumbnail to
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Unmarked; very slight
chips on rim; smooth rim; no lid other small metal lid pictured; amber quart |
Mason’s
Patent Nov. 30th 1858; 2 on base; 1 large, 1 smaller chip on rim;
ground rim; zinc/porcelain lid although lid is not old; amethyst/purple quart |
Gilberd’s
Improved Jar; metal
closure top to bottom of jar; Lid reads Gilberd’s Improved Jar Co Jamestown
NY and has several patent dates; ground rim; glass matches jar; aqua quart |
Ball (dropped A) Perfect Mason; 7 on base; smooth rim; zinc/porcelain rim; odd
greenish-blue quart |
The
Howe Jar Scranton PA;
3 on base; lid reads Pat Feby 28/88; ground rim; metal & glass lid; aqua
quart |
The
Leader w/
interesting clsure; lid reads Pat d June 28 1892; ground rim; dark amber
quart |
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Smalley Full Measure; Patented 8 April
7 1896 Dec 1 1896 Dec 13 1892 on base; zinc/porcelain lid; ground rim; amber
quart |
Mason
Union w/ Union
symbol; 1 on base; ground rim although slightly rough; zinc/porcelain lid;
aqua quart |
Unmarked jar; early
closure; lid reads Griffen’s
Patent Oct 7 1862; aqua quart |
Swayzee’s
Improved Mason;
Atlas EZ Seal glass lid; smooth rim; odd green quart |
Ball (dropped A) Perfect Mason; 4 on base; Ball No. 10 clear glass lid w/ metal ring;
olive quart |
RED
Mason (RED is
lettered on an embossed Key); strong should seal; smooth rim; 2 on base;
zinc/porcelain lid; amethyst/purple |
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Crown; 7 pearls on each side of crown;
clear Crown lid w/ metal ring; smooth rim w/ very slight chips; brown/amber
quart |
JC
Co symbol on front;
odd zinc/porcelain id w/ extra long plunger; wide mouth; lid reads Pat
Apr1895 Pat May 28th 1895; smooth rim; aqua jar (unsure of size) |
Ball
(dropped A) Mason; 5 on base; jar is iridescent;
smooth rim; zinc/porcelain lid; Ball Blue quart |
Mason’s
Patent Nov. 30th 185 w/ Hero Cross above words; base reads Pat Nov 26
67 103; ground rim; zinc/porcelain lid; green quart |
Sun
Trademark; JP
Barstow on base; early closure that reads Monier pat Apr 1 90 Mar 12 96;
ground rim; matching glass lid; aqua quart |
Crown (No pearls – older style symbol);
G2 on base; Hamilton Glass lid w/ metal ring; ground rim; larger metal ring;
light/blue aqua |
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Economy
Trademark; Kerr
Glass Mfg Co Portland Ore 5 over 4 on base; cannot remove metal lid;
amethyst/purple quart |
Ball
Brother symbol on
jar front; base reads “An Historic
Reproduction 1976 Muncie Indiana”; lid reads The Amber Buffalo Jar No 1 Ball
Bros Glass Mfg Co Buffalo NY; lid is white or milk glass; ground rim;
larger metal ring; yellow amber quart |
Improved
Everlasting Jar; 14
panels on sides; early closure; lid reads pat Aug 22 05; rim has an indent
and is not chipped; amethyst/purple quart |
Ball (undropped A) Ideal Pat’d July 14 1908 bail jar; smooth rim; light olive quart |
Fruit-Keeper; tall thin jar w/ odd top bail;
ground rim; aqua quart |
Crystal
Jar Co; screw on
glass lid; lid reads Patented Dec 17 1878; ground rim; clear quart |
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Owl
Jar (unmarked); 12
on base; ground rim; clear glass lid w/ metal ring; white milk glass; size
unknown; nice jar |
Globe: 7 on base; early bail closure w/
metal band; lid reads Patented May 5 18__ (unable to read); ground rim;
yellow amber quart |
The
Canton Domestic Fruit Jar;
early bail closure; lid reads Pat d Dec 31, 1889; ground rim; clear quart |
Hansee’s
Palace Home Jar;
base reads Pat Dec 1899; early bail closure; ground rim; clear quart |
Millville
Atmospheric Fruit Jar;
Whitall’s Patent June 18th 1861; lid reads Whitall’s Patent June
18 1861; smooth rim; matching glass lid; aqua quart; very nice jar |
Mason’s
Patent; smooth rim;
aluminum/porcelain lid; light Ball Blue quart |
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Dexter’s
w/ fruit around the
name; lid reads Pat Aug 8th 1865; E on base; ground rim; metal
ring w/ glass lid; aqua quart |
W.W.
Lyman 12 Pat’d Aug 5th 1862 & Feb 9th 1864; piecrust zinc lid (unsure how to
remove lid); aqua quart |
Beaver
w/ embossed beaver symbol above; 15 on base; ground rim; glass lid
w/ metal ring; light green quart |
Model
Mason; Presto
aluminum/porcelain lid; smooth rim; amethyst/purple quart |
Kerr
Self Sealing Mason;
Ball lid; smooth rim; odd blue quart |
Mason’s
Patent; smooth rim;
zinc/porcelain lid; amethyst/purple quart |
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B.B.
Wilcox 14 Pat’d March 26th 1867; bail jar w/ tall glass lid; ground rim; aqua quart;
nice jar |
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