Lot 76

Price Realized:  $28,080
Early Figural Wine Bottle
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Lot: 76 Early Figural Wine Bottle, America, 1860-1870. Cylindrical with heavily embossed grapes and grape leaves, brilliant cobalt blue, applied mouth with ring - smooth base, ht. 9 7/8 inches. This is the unembossed mate to "Imperial / Levee / J. Noyes. / Hollywood / Miss." figural bottle. The unembossed bottle is rarer than the embossed example. Extremely rare color. One of two known examples. Fine condition. Dr. Charles and Jane Aprill collection.
Estimate: $12,000 - $24,000  Minimum bid: $6,000
Price Realized:  $28,080