March 22, 2024: Americana - Day Three
Fri, Mar 22, 2024 09:00AM EDT
- Inks
Lot 2013
OPALESCENT TEAKETTLE INK BOTTLE
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$191.25
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 |
OPALESCENT TEAKETTLE INK BOTTLE, teakettle of 12-lobed form with vertical ribs between lobes with a button on top, reminiscent of a gourd, octagonal neck protruding diagonally from the base and body, factory polished plain mouth and smooth base. Various makers. Third quarter 19th century. 2 1/2" H, 1 3/4" D base.
Literature: Parallels Covill - Ink Bottles and Inkwells, p. 295, fig. 1237.
Condition
Excellent condition with perhaps moderate high point wear to lobed body and with a small bruise (no glass missing) to the button on top.
From the private collection of John and Val Tull, York, PA.
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