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<p>[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 1658544, member: 29"]It might be for little sugar biscuits, or possibly at that size, for sugar cubes.</p><p><br /></p><p>The screw is simply the fitting for the handle. Tobacco jars have an inner rim with a sort of air loock mechanism. Let me see if I can find an image. </p><p><br /></p><p>Got it: have a look at this one. <a href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTIQUE-VINTAGE-CERAMIC-TOBACCO-JAR-BOURNE-DENBY-TORTOISESHELL-GLAZE-LID-OLD-/274132808527" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTIQUE-VINTAGE-CERAMIC-TOBACCO-JAR-BOURNE-DENBY-TORTOISESHELL-GLAZE-LID-OLD-/274132808527" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTIQUE-VINTAGE-CERAMIC-TOBACCO-JAR-BOURNE-DENBY-TORTOISESHELL-GLAZE-LID-OLD-/274132808527</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 1658544, member: 29"]It might be for little sugar biscuits, or possibly at that size, for sugar cubes. The screw is simply the fitting for the handle. Tobacco jars have an inner rim with a sort of air loock mechanism. Let me see if I can find an image. Got it: have a look at this one. [URL]https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ANTIQUE-VINTAGE-CERAMIC-TOBACCO-JAR-BOURNE-DENBY-TORTOISESHELL-GLAZE-LID-OLD-/274132808527[/URL][/QUOTE]
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