Ball Mason Jar With Glass Lid

Glass jars with this embossed marking was the most popular jar for home canning ever produced in the united states.

Ball mason jar with glass lid.

There are many ways to date old ball mason jars and one of the easiest is to look at the logo. Dating a ball mason jar. Prior to this detail hero users often com plained about food going bad. Lightning jar by ball.

In the common green shade this wire bale 1910 model commands a respectable rate. Most jars allow you to choose the lid that is right for you. 5 out of 5 stars 397 397 reviews 22 00. The company started making mason jars back in 1880 and many people today still use these for canning or collect the jars as a hobby.

If your jar still has its original zinc lid with milk glass liner it is generally worth 50 more than a similar jar without a lid. The ball perfect mason was a brand of glass fruit jar canning jar made by the ball bros. Ball bros was based in muncie indiana. I hope this has been helpful and maybe even inspiring if you love collecting blue mason jars as much as i do.

The ball brothers who owned that company began to make glass fruit jars when the patent on the mason improved fruit jar expired. Dating a ball mason jar. They help keep your home restaurant small business dorm room or other space neat and organized. Ball mason jar sizes.

Ball mason jars are still being produced up to this day and there are no signs of stopping soon. The earliest jars made by ball were colored. Despite mason s death inventors and entrepreneurs continued to make improvements to his jar and lid design. But if you re one of the lucky ones to have found an old ball mason jar or if you are an avid collector of such items then dating these things is very important.

1 flint colored glass jar lid for ball ideal or wire bail jars standard or regular mouth size concentric circle pattern for ball ideal jars. Favorite add to. Squat jars to the large 32 oz. Ball mason jars are a type of home canning jar made by the ball corporation.

The logo will tell you how to date ball mason jars. Our clear glass mason jars range from 4oz. This 1870 piece sports a unique glass liner just inside the metal lid. Mayo jars that are perfect for pickled delicacies.

A rare cobalt blue model fetches 10 000 or more. These wide mouth mason jars have a storage capacity of 32 oz and are ideal canning jars for whole fruits and vegetables as well as arts and crafts materials and supplies. Glass mason jar flip lid diy terrarium kit ohmyplanta. The spirit of the jar lives on.

Stock up on these ball glass mason jars with lid band. See ball brothers glass company page for a brief summary of that glass company. Ball brand mason jars were originally produced in 1884 by the ball brothers glass manufacturing company now simply called the ball corporation.