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ARTIFACT:
1890's Curran & Joyce porcelain top embossed beer or soda bottle from Lawrence, Massachusetts. The front of the bottle reads: "REGISTERED CURRAN & JOYCE COMPANY LAWRENCE, MASS." in embossed lettering and features an embossed company logo in the center. The porcelain Hutter Type stopper reads: "CURRAN & JOYCE CO. LAWRENCE, MASS." and the underside: "PAT'D HUTTER FEB. 7 1893". The Curran and Joyce Company was founded in 1877 and the company was the only representative in Lawrence for the Harvard Brewing Co. In addition to this, Curran & Joyce Co. also enjoyed favorable ties with many of the largest vineyards and distilleries in the United States. The main focus of the bottling company was the distribution of sodas, mainly ginger ale, soda waters, and tonics.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1890's
SIZE:
Approximately 10" x 2 ½" diameter
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Glass, porcelain, steel
ATTACHMENT:
Lightening steel closure with Hutter Style porcelain topper
MARKINGS:
"CURRAN & JOYCE CO. LAWRENCE, MASS.", "PAT'D HUTTER FEB. 7 1893"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an antique bottle collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAX15 LFJX8/15 psGJX8/15 SeVIJX01/17
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The bottle shows moderate age wear, mostly to Lightening closure which shows heavy oxidation, overall the bottle is in very fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.