Jar
Crabtree and Evelyn
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, metal, and paper
Measurements
90 x 70 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 740836
Summary
Hexagonal glass jar 'English Country Gooseberry Preserve Crabtree and Evelyn'. Empty. At the top of label is ENGLISH COUNTRY GOOSEBERRY PRESERVE Label then has an illustration of an old-fashioned, wooden style caravan, which is yellow, orange, and red. The image also includes some trees, and a field where some people are picking fruit. Underside of glass jar has the shape of a tree moulded into the glass. Top of metal lid features the words, 'Crabtree and Evelyn, London' in gold print, an illustration of a tree in gold text, with red fruit on it, and the word 'Comestibles' in red cursive text.
Marks and inscriptions
On front of jar: At the top of label is ENGLISH COUNTRY GOOSEBERRY PRESERVE Label then has an illustration of an old-fashioned, wooden style caravan, which is yellow, orange, and red. The image also includes some trees, and a field where some people are picking fruit.
Makers and roles
Crabtree and Evelyn, manufacturer