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J.S. Hamilton & Co., Brantford 1/4 Gallon Stoneware Jug
Estimate:
CA$400 - CA$600
Sold
CA$425
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Size
8.75" x 4" x 4".
Category
Description
Brantford, Ontario. 1870s. J.S. Hamilton & Co. were the sole Canadian agents for The Pelee Island Wine & Vineyards Company. Larger stoneware jugs from the merchant often refer to themselves as "Mammoth Wine House". Marked, "J.S. Hamilton & Co. / Wine Merchant / 119 & 121 Dalhousie St. / Brantford" top middle.
Condition
Very good, very small chip on the back at the base.
Medium
Stoneware.