BSG.BS.01573 — Russian, (Latvian), J.R. & Co. Seal, Riga

Found in the Oudenaarde region, East Flanders, Belgium, 19mm, 9.6g.

J.R. & Co curving down / RIGA straight across // 1891

Based solely on the similar design to BSG.BS.01671 it may be for flax seeds.

The company J R & Co has not been traced.

See BSG.BS.01563.

From Tanya Flow, "I'm not sure whether it is a valuable info (there's no mention of Riga but Germany), but the company's name matched very well - Porceain Marks & More, "Porzellanfabrik Joseph Rieber & Co. O.H.G. (1868 until 1923) ... Porzellanfabrik Joseph Rieber & Co. A.G. (1923 until 1971)."