This small cylindrical stoneware ink was dug in a Philly privy from a pontiled to Civil War era layer. It's an English ink, and I didn't know they went back that early. Excellent condition except very light debossing.
Debossed: .... J. BOURNE / PATENTED / ...(some text too light to read)
Height: 4 3/4"
Color: orangish beige
Condition: very good except lightly debossed. a few old flakes off the base underneath.
Reference Number: Y542
Price: $19