Lot 55

Price Realized:  $1,638
Freeblown Label Only Whiskey Jug, Similar in form and construction to MW plate 48, #4
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Lot: 55 Freeblown Label Only Whiskey Jug, America, 1850-1860. Flattened chestnut form with applied solid handle, medium sapphire blue, applied double collared mouth - pontil scar, ht. 8 5/8 inches; (loss and wear to label, 1/4 inch fissure at upper handle attachment). Similar in form and construction to MW plate 48, #4 Original label reads "Fine Old / Bourbon / Whiskey / Pure Juice / Of The Grain / Softened / By Age." Extremely rare with label. Dr. Charles and Jane Aprill collection.
Estimate: $750 - $1,500  Minimum bid: $375
Price Realized:  $1,638