Ball Glass Jars Antique

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Ball glass jars antique. There are many ways to date old ball mason jars and one of the easiest is to look at the logo. Some of the rarest jars are antique green glass jars of certain shades which can fetch up to 300. Make offer 2 vintage ball perfect mason blue green quart glass canning jars no lids vintage ball ideal july 14 1908 apple green mason canning jar 8 wired bail lid 45 40 6d 11h. A rare cobalt blue model fetches 10 000 or more.

Ball jelly jars in collectible jars 1900 now. Mason s 1858 patent for a fruit canning jar expired the brothers prepared to move into glass. The pool of available items might also include an assortment of jars that have gained value as branded collectibles. Although antique ball jars are fairly easy to identify with the ball name scrawled across the jars dating an antique ball jar can be a little trickier.

Antique 4 ribbed glass biscuit cookie crackerjar floral silver plate lid finial. Prior to this detail hero users often com plained about food going bad. 1880 victorian round glass jar with sterling silver top. Lot of 3 antique glass ball ideal jars no lids.

Free shipping on many items. In the common green shade this wire bale 1910 model commands a respectable rate. Choose your old fruit jars from ebay s large selection that might feature an antique globe canning jar a primitive green glass jar or a rare amethyst canning jar. This 1870 piece sports a unique glass liner just inside the metal lid.

Lightning seal canning jars. Green glass jars rage from pale apple greens to dark olive greens and beautiful blue greens. The improved jar by hero. Aqua ball perfect mason 1 2 gallon bead or ledge shoulder c.

The roots of the ball glass manufacturing company go back to 1880 when frank and edmund ball of buffalo new york purchased the wooden jacket can company. Patent filed pint putnam. The company started making mason jars back in 1880 and many people today still use these for canning or collect the jars as a hobby. Lightning jar by ball.

Wide mouth jars are a more recent design although the first wide mouths were made by kerr in the early 1900s. Originally the brothers manufactured metal cans wrapped in wood but when john l. Besides trademark and patent stamps on antique glass jars you might notice seam lines that indicate that it predates mass production. Aqua ball mason 1 2 gallon shoulder seal c.