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Antique,c1880 Caswell Massey, NEW YORK & NEWPORT Rhode Island skin cream pot lid

$ 48.57

Availability: 42 in stock
  • Bottle Type: Hair & Skin Care
  • Color: Red transfer print on white ceramic background
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Time Period Manufactured: Antique (Pre-1900)
  • Volume: 1 oz.
  • Condition: Presents very beautifully....a smallish "fill" on the flip-side, inner flange corner, which encroaches a bit on outer side-flange. this is clearly shown in the pics. The face and transfer is outstanding...sharp, and very clear original transfer strike. Please check out all the pics and if you have any questions, please ask them prior to committing to buy. Thanks.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    On offer here is an
    antique,
    (
    ca 1880
    )
    Caswell Massey & Co.
    , almost square (2 7/8" X 2 1/2")
    skin softening Cream
    , advertising "pot lid" in
    red
    print
    and showing that the Company had branches in
    NEW YORK &
    NEWPORT, Rhode Island
    .
    This lid is transfer-printed on the face, under an over-glaze surface. Lid only. No base section offered with this listing. Please read condition report for full description. Price considerably reduced b/c of small flip-side "fill"
    Great collector
    piece of
    Ame
    r
    ic
    ana
    .......to add to a collection of pot lids, or just to display as an unusual & scarce antique piece in it's own right!
    Condition
    :
    For condition report please see "Item specifics/Seller notes" above and check out all the pics as they form an important part of the overall description.
    FOR VIEWERS WHO MAY NOT BE FAMILIAR WITH THESE DELIGHTFUL LITTLE LIDDED JARS....THEY WERE USED BETWEEN APPROX. 1840-1920 TO MARKET VARIOUS PRODUCTS WHICH CAME IN A PASTE FORM. AFTER WWI THEY BECAME OBSOLETE AS MORE MODERN AND ECONOMICAL FORMS OF PACKAGING REPLACED THEM.   THE RECOVERY AND COLLECTING OF THESE OLD PIECES HAS BECOME A POPULAR, WORLD-WIDE HOBBY, AND A QUAINT REMINDER OF A BYGONE ERA.         BE ASSURED, YOU ARE BIDDING ON A GENUINE AND AUTHENTIC PERIOD PIECE.
    EBAY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH MOST U.S. STATES,
    NOW CHARGES AND INVOICES STATE TAXATION
    , (i.e. COLLECTION OF TAXES IN THE STATES WHERE STATE TAXATION APPLIES).
    THIS IS NOW MANDATORY EBAY POLICY IN CONJUNCTION WITH STATE LAW…& IS
    NOT ADDED ON BY ME
    .
    U.S. BUYER’S ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN STATE’S
    TAXES
    .
    NOT THE SELLER
    !
    THANKS
    .
    THESE
    U.S.TAXES
    DO NOT APPLY TO
    INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
    !
    THANK YOU
    .
    Overseas buyers are welcome
    .
    Payment, whether
    domestic or International
    , is expected
    within 3 days
    ,
    and if there is any hitch, please communicate and we can work something out....otherwise seller reserves the right to relist the item in the event of non-payment within the stipulated period. Thanks for viewing my auction and I wish you success in the bidding. Lord bless
    .