by Tom Licence | Jun 23, 2019
White ceramic, transfer-printed pot, made by Maling of Newcastle, for Keiller and Sons’ Dundee Marmalade – a very popular brand at the time.
by Tom Licence | Aug 18, 2018
Clear glass jam jar embossed with a shield-shaped border which contains the remnants of a label. Glass jam jars are uncommon at so early a date. The vast majority of jam and marmalade jars in the late 1890s were ceramic, and ceramic jars continued to be common for...
by Tom Licence | Mar 12, 2016
Two jars for keeping ginger (minus their lids) and a cut glass pedestal bowl.
by Tom Licence | Mar 31, 2015
These jars were discarded after the death of Mary Everett in 1908. The 2 ounce Bovril bottle is for size comparison. Left, a chutney or pickle jar in aqua glass, 20 cm tall, 6.7 cm wide at the shoulder, with the base separately moulded and the numeral 1337 embossed on...
by Tom Licence | Jan 25, 2015
A tiny clear glass jar with a burst-off lip. It has been partly melted in a destructor.
by Tom Licence | Dec 28, 2014
Plain white ceramic jars for meat or fish paste, or possibly for glue.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Assorted stoneware bottles mostly for furniture cream and ginger beer, with a couple of galley pots, ink bottles and cream jars, and two bottles for German mineral waters.