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LOT DESCRIPTION ITEM
61 Scroll Flask, probably Louisville Glass Works, Louisville, Kentucky. 1845-1860. Brilliant medium yellow green, applied mouth with ring - large iron pontil mark, quart; (some very minor high point wear, 1/8 inch flat flake from side of mouth).
GIX-4    Beautiful color.

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Estimate $1500-3000

62 "Nathan, Bros/Philad."- "(Applied Seal With Cross Hatching)" Whiskey Bottle, America. 1860-1880. Bulbous form with a long neck, yellow amber, applied flared mouth - smooth base, ht. 7 1/4 inches, greatest dia. 5 inches; (pinhead sized bruise on reverse under seal).
A most unusual whiskey.

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Estimate $300-600

63 Umbrella Ink Bottle, America. 1830-1860. Octagonal umbrella form, midnight blue, inward rolled mouth - tubular pontil scar, ht. 2 3/8 inches, greatest dia. 2 1/4 inches.
Similar to C#143    Great color, sharp tubular pontil scar.

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Estimate $1000-2000

64 "John W. Steele's/Niagara Star Bitters" Figural Bottle, America. 1860-1880. Square modified cabin form, dark root beer amber, applied mouth with ring - smooth base, ht. 10 1/4 inches.
Unlisted but similar to R/H#S184    This variant has the eagle holding three arrows in claw and no periods except after the W. Good clean example. Found recently in a cellar in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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Estimate $500-1000

65 Two Freeblown Jars, America or France. 1780-1830. One example a tall bulbous form sloping from the base to the shoulder with a long neck, the other example is cylindrical, yellow olive, sheared mouths, the larger example with laid on ring - pontil scars, ht. 15 inches and 10 inches.
Great condition, fine forms, good color.

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Estimate $500-1000

66 Double Eagle Historical Flask, Louisville Glassworks, Louisville, Kentucky. 1850-1860. Bright, light to medium yellowish green, sheared mouth - pontil scar, pint.
GII-24    Beautiful bright example in perfect condition.

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Estimate $750-1500

67 Huge Drinking Vessel, America or England. In the form of a wine glass having a tall air twist stem to a bulbous portion of the stem with three raspberry prunts and a bell shaped bowl engraved with grape clusters and grape leaves, colorless, sheared rim - ground pontil mark, ht. 16 1/2 inches, greatest dia. 6 3/4 inches.
The entire vessel appears to be made from one gather of glass. This glass item surely highlights the glassmakers art with air twists, prunts and engraving.

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Estimate $500-1000

68 Eagle - "Willington/Glass, Co."/West Willington/Conn" Historical Flask, Willington Glass Works, West Willington, Connecticut. 1860-1872. Yellow green with an olive tone, applied sloping collared mouth - smooth base, quart.
GII-61    Nearly perfect embossing. Very strong and detailed. Beautiful color. Perfect condition.

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Estimate $750-1500

69 Figural "Poison" Bottle, America. 1890-1900. In the form of a coffin, golden amber, tooled round collared mouth - smooth base marked "Norwich 16A", ht. 7 1/2 inches.
K#KU18    Extremely rare, perfect poison. One of the most difficult and most desirable poisons to acquire.

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Estimate $7,000-14,000

70 Jockey-Hound Pictorial Flask, probably Baltimore Glass Works, Baltimore, Maryland. 1860-1870. Dark strawberry puce, applied sloping collared mouth with ring - smooth base, pint; (some minor exterior high point wear above horse's head).
GXIII-17    A rare, beautiful color.

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Estimate $2500-5000

71 "Magic/Fruit Jar/Wm. McCully & Co/Pittsburgh Pa/Sole Proprietors/7" - "Patented/By/R.N.Dalbey/June 6th 1866" Fruit Jar, America. 1866-1870. Cylindrical, bluish aquamarine, ground mouth - smooth base, quart; (3/4 inch bruise on the top of the mouth, no closure).
L#1609    Rare jar.

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Estimate $500-1000

72 Two New England Items, a "Traveler's/(Eight Pointed Star)/Companion"-Sheaf of Wheat flask and a large freeblown food jar, probably New England. 1830-1870. Reddish amber and yellow olive, applied sloping collared mouth - smooth base and sheared rim-pontil scar, quart and jar ht. 9 5/8 inches; (the jar has a 1/4 inch narrow separation in a long bubble burst).
GXIV-1    Flask has great color and good embossing. The jar is a fine early example.

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Estimate $400-800

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