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

August 24, 2023: Summer Americana: Day One

Thu, Aug 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 77

PATTERN-MOLDED CHESTNUT-FORM POCKET FLASK

Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for
$461.25
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$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, light olive green, approximately one-half pint, flattened slightly ovoid form, 21 near vertical ribs, short neck with a plain mouth, rough pontil mark. Together with an olive amber chestnut flaks with 16 vertical ribs. Two pieces total. Midwestern. 1800-1820. 3 1/8" H, 4 1/2" D.
Literature: Parallels McKearin/Wilson - American Bottles & Flasks, p. 362, pl. 98, fig. 4.

Condition

One having a radial crack to the body and interior residue, and surface wear; Very good condition overall with a small bruise to the mouth, moderate overall wear, some light interior residue.

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From the William D. Annable estate, Oberlin, OH.