Lot 282

GI-73 GEN. TAYLOR / FELLS POINT PORTRAIT / HISTORICAL FLASK

Estimate: $50 - $100
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GI-73 GEN. TAYLOR / FELLS POINT PORTRAIT / HISTORICAL FLASK, light green, embossed "GEN. TAYLOR" above portrait, reverse embossed "FELLS POINT" above monument and "BALTo" below, plain lip, rough pontil mark. Displaying many bubbles, especially at neck, and a lightly whittled surface. Probably Baltimore Glass Works, Baltimore, MD. 1840-1860. 7 1/2" H.
Literature: McKearin - American Bottles & Flasks, p. 543, GI-73.
Provenance: From the collection of Donald Putterman, San Francisco, CA.

Condition

Nearly undamaged with a single chip to the base edge.