Lot 302

GII-62 EAGLE - WILLINGTON PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK

Estimate: $80 - $120
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GII-62 EAGLE - WILLINGTON PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK, deep olive green, pint, obverse embossed "LIBERTY" above eagle, reverse embossed, "WILLINGTON / GLASS, Co / WEST WILLINGTON / CONN", plain mouth, rough pontil mark. Willington Glassworks (1814-1872), West Willington, Connecticut. 1850-1870. 7 1/2" H.
Literature: McKearin/Wilson - American Bottles & Flasks, pp. 570, 571.
Provenance: From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.

Condition

Very good condition with two small chips to the rim; having a minute radial imperfection just above the "B".