Size:  HALF GALLON, measuring roughly 7-3/4" to the lip and about 5-3/4" in base diameter

Color: COLORLESS

Closure:  Original "doorknob" style glass lid which is ground flat on the bottom to mate with the flat-ground mouth finish on the jar, and was sealed by "surface tension" by simply wetting the bottom surface of the stopper and placing it on the mouth of the jar. One edge chip on the bottom of the stopper

Appearance: swirly and sparkling glass

Condition:  no damage to the jar

Embossing:  n/a

Base:  open pontil scar

Age:  1860-1870

Availability: scarce