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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 297

FREE-BLOWN DIMINUTIVE CHESTNUT-FORM FLASK

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$399.75
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

FREE-BLOWN DIMINUTIVE CHESTNUT-FORM FLASK, deep olive green, flattened ovoid body with medium neck and crude applied ring to exterior of mouth, kick-up base with rough pontil mark. Probably New England. 1780-1830. 5 1/2" H, 3 1/2" W.
Literature: Parallels McKearin/Wilson, American Bottles & Flasks, color pl. III, center.

Condition

Undamaged with scattered minute open/burst bubbles to exterior, one side with several short scratches.

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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.