47. Kelli, Kelli, those jars were made by Root Glass Company of Terre Haute, Indiana. David, I have many vintage light blue to dark blue I have one that is the Mason’s patent 1858 jar a48 on bottom and a snowflake type of embossing on back. The notation in the book also reads “MAKER UNKNOWN” so I can’t say what glass company would have made it. Typically, they were made in half pint, pint, quart, and half-gallon sizes. Early American Prescut (“EAPC”) serving platter made by Anchor Hocking. These include the 8oz. The Ball Perfect Mason was a brand of glass fruit jar (canning jar) made by the Ball Bros. Glass Company. I can’t find anything on the Internet and I am very curious about the history behind this jar. I found a faint green jar with “Ball Mason” on it. O V entwined – on base of cobalt blue “Acqua della Madonna” water bottle from Italy. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Most of the typical Ball Perfect Mason’s are marked with a mold number between 0 and 15 on the bottom. (Especially jar #3) How can I tell when they were made? After the mold numbers became double-digits, the embossed heel initials were changed to ROOT, and still, later, a city code was added with some having paper labels.Coke was produced in over 1,450 cities in the United States. It seems evident that many of these jars are now saved by non-collectors or casual glass collectors (and “culled” from large groups of common jars) merely because of the number on the base. PEND” clockwise around stem. Since there are no numbers or any other kind of embossing I was hoping you might help me determine the age. Just by the general “look” of your jar, I would guess it dates from sometime in the mid-1870s into the early 1890s, but that is just my guess. Many different jar molds (thousands) were used over the many years’ time these jars were being produced. AMERICAN Joshua, yes, some jars from the Root Glass Company were acquired and re-tooled. The reverse side of the new jar bears the embossed phrase “MADE IN U S A”, and below that, along the “heel” of the jar, is a series of raised dots. With plenty of high quality canning jars and jar lids, you will be able to store all types of foods. Although kitchen tools have certainly evolved since 1884—when Ball released its very first jar—these glass containers have withstood the test of time. Yes, Ball produced a VERY wide variety of containers, including liquor bottles. The exact cursive style changed slightly several times over the years. “A G C inside map of Arkansas” mark – as it appears on the base of a clear glass packer jar. I also have a quart size Ball Perfect Mason, square, with 13F on the side and bottom. Boyd glass “chick salt” covered dish in lilac glass. …does anyone know what date the marking “B17” was imprinted on the mason jars? There are thousands of different jars known and I do not have info on every one. Thoughts? Item ID: J69054~Case4. Please check out my page about the “Boyd Porcelain lined cap” on this website. Hope this helps, Most of the earlier versions were round (cylindrical) in shape, and some of the later types are square (with rounded corners) in design. Here is an online article published shortly before the plant was closed: https://milford.wickedlocal.com/news/20180216/owner-of-milford-bottle-factory-closing-necessary-unavoidable. Base markings on rectangular amber bottle made by Owens-Illinois. It is a number 7. (25x) -= Vintage Pokemon Gotta Catch Em All wall hanging mounted on plaque board. Also, the older jars tend to be somewhat thicker, heavier glass than the new, modern Ball jars. Hello, I found a box of old Ball jars and two of them have the # B18 and the other has 18 but on the bottom says A18 and the one has B18 on bottom. I looked up your jar variation in the reference book “The Fruit Jar Works” by Alice Creswick (1995) and the jar is listed officially as Jar #1770 in those listings. Do you think I could find a lid or have one made? Connie, you misunderstand this site. 6 – 9.) Now, in honor of their 135 th anniversary, the company will offer the Collector’s Edition Ball Aqua Vintage Jars, explains a … The 2019 products that are joining the Ball^® Fresh Preserving family include: o The Collector's Edition Ball^® Aqua Vintage Jars are designed with the aesthetics of the past. Hi David! These Ball Collectors Edition Vintage Regular Mouth Mason Jars come as a set of 4. Some of the mold designs will have the chalice, plant, and mold number around the heel diameter. Julie, I read these should be from around 1930s era? We made whiskey and other liquor bottles. Lots of these kinds of jars were made by many unidentified bottle/jar makers. As time goes on, however, their provenance might be somewhat less obvious to beginning fruit jar collectors. I have SO many of these great old grid jars that I used for pantry storage already…I guess I just really love a challenge. Have you seen the new Collectors edition jars from Ball? Hi Tim, There are many, many variations of mold numbers on the base of those jars. Can anyone tell me about this style jar?
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