Description
Wonderful circa 1900 pre-Prohibition Van Nostrand's P. B. (Purest & Best) Ale barrel/keg advertising beer glass from Bunker Hill Breweries in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The heavy glass designed to resemble a barrel or beer keg and features an orange logo painted into the bottom that reads: "VAN NOSTRAND'S P. B. ALE TRADE MARK REGISTERED".
VINTAGE:Circa 1900
SIZE:Approximately 5-1/4" x 2-7/8" (top diameter) 2-1/8" (bottom diameter)
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Heavy glass, paint
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:"VAN NOSTRAND'S P. B. ALE TRADE MARK REGISTERED"
ITEM NOTES:This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCJX15 LHEX12/15 SIHX1/16
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine&emdash;Excellent): The glass shows minor to moderate surface wear, overall excellent condition with no chips or cracks.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.