CERAMIC/PORCELIN/BROWN/THREADED INSULATOR - PERFECT Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 9.99 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, June 29, 2008 End Time Sunday, July 06, 2008 Location Haines Falls, NY See more about 'CERAMIC/PORCELIN/BROWN/THREADED INSULATOR - PERFECT' Description I NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD CONSIDER AN INSULATOR AS AN OBJECT OF ART BUT THIS PIECE IS BEAUTIFUL....IT IS FLAWLESS - NOT A SINGLE SCRATCH!!! I SHOULD HAVE CLEANED IT UP BEFORE PUTTING IT UP FOR AUCTION - IT'S SHINING IN THE PICTURE AND I HAVEN'T EVEN POLISHED IT UP - THIS PIECE IS SO HEAVY - I PUT IT INONE AND AND A BRAND NEW FIVE POUND BAG OF SUGAR IN THE OTHER AND THE SUGAR WAS CONSIDERABLE LIGHTER!! THIS IS THE BIGGEWT INSULATOR I HAVE EVEN SEEN AND I HAVE A NUMBER OF THEM - I'M GOING TO PUT SOME MORE OF THESE UP TODAY OR TOMORROW - WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THIS ONE THAT I'VE NEVER SEEN IS THAT IF YOU LOOK VERY CAREFULLY YOU CAN SEE IN THE PICTURE ON THE RIGHT NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE INSULATOR THE NAME THOMAS ETCHED INTO THE INSULATOR  AND UNDER THE NAME ARE THE LETTERS EITHER OT OR QT - AND THEY WERE NOT ETCHED ONTO THE CERAMIC WHEN IT WAS COMPLETED - IF YOU RUN YOUR HAND OVER IT YOU CAN FEEL THAT IT WAS ETCHED INTO THE INSULATOR WHEN IT WAS MADE - IT MUST HAVE BEEN JUST As the glaze was hardening  - IT5 DEFINATELY WAS NOT DONE AFTERWARDS - THIS IS THE COOLEST OF THE INSULATORS THAT I HAVE - ACTUALLY THERE IS ONE OTHER THAT I LIKE ALOT ...AND WILL POST SOON.....THIS IS A VERY HEAVY ITEM - SHIPPING WILL BE CALCULATED LATER. Place a Bid!