Lot 94

CONTINENTAL FREE-BLOWN GRADUATED SET OF APOTHECARY JARS, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $80 - $120
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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
CONTINENTAL FREE-BLOWN GRADUATED SET OF APOTHECARY JARS, LOT OF THREE, cobalt blue with applied opal rims, each having an urn-form bowl raised on a short spool-like stem and domed foot with rough pontil mark, cover with medial shoulder and drawn solid finial, one having an opal finial point, other two lacking opal point. Probably Norwegian. Early 19th century. 11 1/4" to 14" HOA.
Provenance: From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.

Condition

Tallest and shortest having the finial point broken off and some light flaking to the cover flange; mid-sized with a crack across the base of the finial point, having a small chip to the base edge and having chipping and a moderate to sizeable loss to the cover flange; each having scattered wear and light interior residue.