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John Jacob Astor's wife hair pin jar

By gsteinberg, 31 August, 2008
Description

My aunt keeps this for me at her house so my children will not break it so I do not have a picture.  It is white with flowers and gold around the top of the bottom piece.  Has a lid. 

Category
Antique Bottles
Medium
porcelin
Distinguishing marks
gold around the top edge
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
2 wide by 3 high maybe
Weight
Not sure
History
My great, great grandmother bought this from the Astor Estate
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
My great great grandmother bought at the Astor Estate sale after the Titanic
For Sale?
No
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