Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 330

BLOWN-MOLDED FIGURED COMMERCIAL COLOGNE BOTTLES, LOT OF FIVE

Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for
$237.50
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

BLOWN-MOLDED FIGURED COMMERCIAL COLOGNE BOTTLES, LOT OF FIVE, colorless, comprising a fountain monument in two different sizes, the larger with a recumbent lion on each corner of base; a Parthenon; a vase/urn form with script "DR"; and an example in the form of a military headpiece with spread-wing eagle. Each with flanged mouth and rough pontil mark. Makers unverified. 1830-1860s. 2 1/4" to 7" H.
Literature: McKearin/Wilson, American Bottles & Flasks, pp. 402, 403, fig. 7; and parallels ibid., pp. 404, 405, fig. 1.

Condition

Two smallest undamaged, large example with hole to one lion head, small fountain with chip to mouth, vase example with sizable chip to mouth.

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Glass deaccessioned by the Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT. All proceeds will go toward the museum's Collections Acquisition Fund.
Ex-collection Miss Helen A. Crane, Kingston, PA.