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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 361

GII-62 EAGLE - WILLINGTON PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$461.25
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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

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.

Condition

Virtually undamaged with some scattered surface wear. Having roughness at the rim of the mouth, as made.

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From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.