Lock Stock & Barrel Auctions, Live Auction #7 - Cody, Wyoming
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The stoneware jug is in good antique condition with strong structural integrity. Prospective buyers may observe light cosmetic surface wear, minor glaze pop blemishes, a few faint drip marks from the original manufacturing process, and typical micro-scratching or shelf wear on the bottom base rim. This standard slope-shoulder wholesale whiskey jug measures approximately 11.5 inches in total height by 9 inches in diameter. It features a rich dark-brown salt-glazed shoulder and lip, a creamy white-glazed body, and sharp stenciled blue advertising text across the front display panel. This lot is offered as a single standalone merchant jug and does not retain its original wood-handled wire carrier or cork stopper. Manufactured around the 1890s era, this rare piece of Western Americana advertising was commissioned by Jewish immigrant entrepreneur Adolf Goldhammer to promote his saloon and wholesale operations at 2633 W. Colfax Ave. in Denver, Colorado.
Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.
2301 Lt. Childers St.
Cody, WY 82414
United States
T +13075278915