Lot 194

PATTERN-MOLDED CHESTNUT-FORM POCKET FLASK

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold for
$202.30
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
PATTERN-MOLDED CHESTNUT-FORM POCKET FLASK, medium amber, approximately one-half pint, flattened slightly ovoid form, 24 vertical ribs, short neck with a plain mouth, slight kick-up base with a rough pontil mark. Midwestern. 1800-1820. 4 1/2" H, 3 1/2" D.
Literature: Parallels McKearin/Wilson - American Bottles & Flasks, p. 362, pl. 98, fig. 4.
Provenance: From the collection of Donald Putterman, San Francisco, CA.

Condition

Nearly undamaged with a single flake to the exterior of the mouth, moderate overall wear.