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ARTIFACT:
Wonderful United States Centennial Exposition Liberty Bell pewter, lidded early American pattern glass (EAPG) stein patented in 1875. Along the top of the stein it reads: "THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND PROCLAIM LIBERTY BY ORDER OF THE ASSEMBLY OF PENNA 1752" in embossed lettering. The pewter lid is nicely detailed with raised stars around the outer edge and the center is named to: "W. KELLER". The center of one side of the stein reads: "PASS AND STOW PHILDA MDCCLIII" and the bottom reads: "PATD APRIL 27th 1875".
VINTAGE:
Circa late 19th Century
SIZE:
Approximately 4-3/8" tall x 4-3/4"/ 2-3/4" top diameter, 3-3/4" bottom diameter
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Glass, pewter
ATTACHMENT:
Handle, hinged pewter lid
MARKINGS:
"PATD APRIL 27th 1875"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an American antiques collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay05/11/20 MBJX16 LBGEX5/16
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine - Excellent): The stein shows minor wear, moderate wear to pewter and bottom of stein, handsome patina on lid, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
