Lot 1607 Earthenware "olive" jar with wooden stand, ex-Guadalupe (1724).

Earthenware "olive" jar with wooden stand, ex-Guadalupe (1724). 8.3 lbs (3769 grams) total. Roughly 10½" tall, 9" at shoulders. Intact beehive olive jar with rounded bottom, visible ring-turned design around body, large rolled lip, bits of encrustation all over including coral and shells (and a loose shell inside too), and light-orange appearance, with metal chain and tag stating that it came specifically from the Guadalupe site. Pick up recommended; special shipping costs apply. From the Guadalupe (1724), with original certificate from Captain Tracy Bowden through his contract with the Dominican Republic and copy of the article "Graveyard of the Quicksilver Galleons" by Mendel Peterson from the December 1979 issue of National Geographic.
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