13976. MIDGET Pint MOLD PREVENTOR Patent Nov 30th 1858
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: comes with the old standard midget cap (rough) that was found with the jar
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth and also has one thin chip not yet detached (located at 6 o'clock in mouth picture)
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1860's
Availability: Extremely rare, 2-3 other examples known of this form and size. This jar is a recent find from an estate tag sale in Oklahoma. Attributed as the possible maker for this jar is the Williamstown Glass Works of Williamstown, NJ circa 1867.