"I.W. HARPER NELSON CO. KENTUCKY WHISKEY" STONEWARE JUG.
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Auction #211 - Part I > Item 1140
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 19, 2014 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #211 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1196 in auction 211
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Item Description
4" dia. by 7.25" tall stoneware jug given by Kentucky whiskey distillery to best customers, bar owners/managers. 1880s. Jug has two oval areas, one w/text reading "Awarded By The World's Industrial And Cotton Centennial Exposition" while other has image of two women, one w/"New Orleans" sash and "1884-85" date underneath. Additional text touts the purity and quality of the company's whiskey. Text/images shows wear, VG/Fine. Jug remains free of cracks/nicks. VF.
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