For auction is this Rare 1850's Quart Sized D W DEFREEST Stoneware Soda / Beer Bottle from the Albany, NY / Troy, NY Area. The bottle measures 10 3/8" tall x 3 3/4" in diameter at the base expanding to slightly over 4" at the shoulder. It has a Tan Exterior Glaze with a Brown Albany Slip Glaze on the inside. The base of the neck is stamped D W DEFREEST in Blue. The opposite side of the bottle is decorated with a large L in Blue. There a...re no cracks or hairlines in the bottle but there are some chips in the rim and neck. The town named for the ancestors of this family is Defreestville, NY located South of Troy across the Hudson River from Albany, NY. This is where the American Colonial Song Yankee Doodle was created and is home to the Rainbow Division of the U.S. Army. Weight 2# 14 0z. oz. cbldd82809 Thank you for taking a look! For international shipping quotes, please provide your City, Country, and Postal Zip Code. If multiple purchases are anticipated, please delay paying for them until after the last item sells to allow combined shipping. Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list!