The lid has a diameter of 2 1/2" and the complete pot stands 1 1/2" tall when the lid is seated on the base section in it's normal position. A great little lid which would grace any collection! FOR VIEWERS WHO MAY NOT BE FAMILIAR WITH THESE DELIGHTFUL LITTLE LIDDED JARS....
THEY WERE USED BETWEEN APPROX. AFTER WWI THEY BECAME OBSOLETE AS MORE MODERN AND ECONOMICAL FORMS OF PACKAGING REPLACED THEM. THE RECOVERY AND COLLECTING OF THESE OLD PIECES HAS BECOME A POPULAR, WORLD-WIDE HOBBY, AND A QUAINT REMINDER OF A BYGONE ERA. SORRY, IT IS THE LAW!And if there is any hitch, please communicate and we can work something out.... The item "Antique, ceramic, 1880's AMERICAN Cold Cream jar, New York & Newport R. Pot lid" is in sale since Tuesday, May 23, 2017. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Bottles & Insulators\Bottles\Antique (Pre-1900)\Hair & Skin Care".
The seller is "lieben50" and is located in Murrieta, California. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, Japan, Australia.