An early aqua quart with an applied ring collar mouth and a smooth base. Original 7-piece cast iron stopple consisting of the base plate with threaded post, 3-sectored cast iron inserts, cast iron top plate impressed "BODINE & BROS PATENTED MARCH 26 1861 M HARBSTER MAKER READING PA", original cast iron wing nut, and original sealing gasket. The wing nut has been cleaned up and has a repaired ear. The stopper is in very good solid shape with some normal surface rust on the bottom, and all parts are in good working order.

From the Philip Robinson Museum Collection. 

est 300-500