Stone Mason Fruit Jar, 1 gallon

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Question:
I have a Red Wing 1 gallon jar. It reads: Stone Mason Fruit Jar Union Stoneware Co. Red Wing, Minn. on the bottom it reads: Pat Jan 24, 1899 The lettering in done in blue. The top is threaded with a zinc lid. I find no cracks or chips. Any help with identifying and value would be appreciated. Thank you Robin

 

Answer: Robin, a Red Wing 1 gallon Stone Mason Fruit Jar has a value between $950 & $1000 in Mint condition. They are very sought after by Red Wing Collectors. Al Kohlman