Four Molded Glass Amber and Green Flasks
Sale 977 - American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts, Session II
Oct 7, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$137,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Four Molded Glass Amber and Green Flasks
American, 19th Century
one circa 1816-1825 having an eagle on one side, text N.G. / Co. on other, Height 7 1/2 inches.
one half-pint circa 1850-1865 having a sheaf of wheat on one side, text Westford Glass Co. / Westford / Conn. on other, Height 6 1/4 inches.
one pint size circa 1824-1840 by Kensington Glass Works (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) having a Masonic arch and a sheaf of rye with tools on one side, a frigate sailing on the other with the text Free Trade and Sailors Rights, Franklin, Height 7 inches.
one pint size circa 1860-1875 having an eagle with shield on both sides, Height 7 1/4 inches.
McKearin reference numbers GXIII-37, GII-118, GII-7, GIV-34.
one half-pint circa 1850-1865 having a sheaf of wheat on one side, text Westford Glass Co. / Westford / Conn. on other, Height 6 1/4 inches.
one pint size circa 1824-1840 by Kensington Glass Works (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) having a Masonic arch and a sheaf of rye with tools on one side, a frigate sailing on the other with the text Free Trade and Sailors Rights, Franklin, Height 7 inches.
one pint size circa 1860-1875 having an eagle with shield on both sides, Height 7 1/4 inches.
McKearin reference numbers GXIII-37, GII-118, GII-7, GIV-34.
Property of a Midwestern Institution
Provenance:
Collected by George S. McKearin Sr. of New York and purchased from George S. McKearin Jr.
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