Lot 332

GV-8 HORSE PULLING CART - EAGLE PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK

Estimate: $50 - $100
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GV-8 HORSE PULLING CART - EAGLE PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK, medium to dark amber, pint, embossed "SUCCESS TO THE RAILROAD" on obverse, irregular sheared and tooled mouth, rough pontil mark. Attributed to Coventry Glassworks (1815-1848), Coventry, Connecticut. 1825-1850. 6 3/4" H.
Literature: McKearin/Wilson - American Bottles & Flasks, pp. 604, 605.
Provenance: From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.

Condition

Undamaged with some light high-point wear; interior residue; having hardened museum putty stuck to the base.