American Beehives with Character

By David Shaw; posted February 9, 2014

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CD 145 (040) AM. INSULATOR CO. Light Aqua in color with a nice vertical running that runs near one mold line up and across the piece to the other side. The heaviest portion of the milk ends at the bottom of the inner skirt creating a neat underpour. There is a flat shallow chip off of the wire groove near the mold line away from the milk swirl and a small peck on the side of the dome also opposite the nice milk swirl. Priced at $30.00 shipped. (SOLD)

The second piece (040) AM. INSULATOR CO. is blue in color with has a small whit cotton ball in the glass near the wire groove with small particles of milk radiating around it. This piece seems in great shape with a small open bubble on the base just behind the 1883 patent date with no chipping around it. Priced at $40.00 shipped. (SOLD)

The third beehive (020) flatter dome variety AM. INSULATOR CO. is aqua in color with a neat waterfall of amber running down from the top of the dome to just past the wire groove. There is also a small graphite filled pocket on the base between the word INSULATOR for added character. This piece displays very well and is in great shape with only a small flea bite on the side of the dome. Priced at $50.00 shipped. (SOLD) Accepting check or money order.

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