{"product_id":"eddy-eddy-pure-food-products-jar-1907-1912-vintage-st-louis","title":"Eddy \u0026 Eddy Pure Food Products Jar | St. Louis MO | Circa 1907 - 1912","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming early‑20th‑century pantry jar embossed with the \u003cstrong\u003eEddy \u0026amp; Eddy\u003c\/strong\u003e name, this clear glass container reflects the era when small regional food companies packaged everyday goods in reusable, decorative glass. Its bold circular lettering, wide mouth, and stepped neck give it the unmistakable silhouette of \u003cstrong\u003etransitional‑era commercial packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e—a period when hand‑finished bodies and machine‑made bases overlapped in American glassmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front embossing reads \u003cstrong\u003e“EDDY \u0026amp; EDDY’S \/ PURE FOOD PRODUCTS,”\u003c\/strong\u003e a branding style widely adopted after the \u003cstrong\u003e1906 Pure Food \u0026amp; Drug Act\u003c\/strong\u003e. The jar’s form—wide mouth, rounded shoulders, stepped collar—aligns with containers used for pantry staples such as mustard, baking powder, spices, or condiments. While the exact original product is not documented, the proportions and finish are consistent with small‑batch food packaging produced between \u003cstrong\u003e1907 and 1912\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEddy \u0026amp; Eddy Mfg. of \u003cstrong\u003eSt. Louis, Missouri \u003c\/strong\u003ewas established in 1879 by Arthur A. Eddy (1851 - 1934) and his uncle A.F. Eddy. The company marketed a wide range of household goods including flavoring extracts, spices, mustard, catsup, olive oil, baking powder, perfume, and laundry bluing. Their embossed jars are prized today for their strong typography, regional history, and connection to early “pure food” branding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights:\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eddy \u0026amp; Eddy (St. Louis, Missouri)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage embossed food-product jar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront embossing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e “EDDY \u0026amp; EDDY” above “PURE FOOD PRODUCTS” \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wide-mouth cylindrical jar with a stepped neck and rounded shoulders\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unmarked, \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003efeatures a circular early machine‑made manufacturing scar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 14px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbossed food jars preserve the names and packaging styles of businesses that once filled American pantry shelves. This example offers a recognizable historic brand, attractive raised lettering, and a practical display size. It is an affordable addition to collections of antique grocery containers, condiment jars, early advertising glass, \u003cstrong\u003eor St. Louis memorabilia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good to excellent vintage condition. Some expected roughness along the rim from early hand‑finishing. No chips or cracks identified. No lid included. Please review photographs for details of the glass, rim, and base. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 5\" height by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 ¼\" rim diameter by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 ¾\" base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eddy \u0026 Eddy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43769744392259,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/EddyEddyFront.jpg?v=1788811225","url":"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/products\/eddy-eddy-pure-food-products-jar-1907-1912-vintage-st-louis","provider":"The Townhouse Antiques \u0026 Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}