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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 354

GI-86 LAFAYETTE - LIBERTY CAP PORTRAIT / HISTORICAL FLASK

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$343.75
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

GI-86 LAFAYETTE - LIBERTY CAP PORTRAIT / HISTORICAL FLASK, golden amber, pint, embossed "LA FAYETTE / (bust) / COVENTRY / C-T" on obverse, and nine stars above liberty cap pole and "S & S" on reverse, plain mouth, rough pontil mark. Stebbins & Stebbins, Coventry Glassworks (1815-1848), Coventry, Connecticut. 1820-1848. 7 3/8" H.
Literature: McKearin/Wilson - American Bottles & Flasks, p. 545.

Condition

Very good condition overall with a repaired mouth and some surface wear.

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From an Alexandria, VA private collection.