Lot 87

Price Realized:  $14,040
Washington Bust - Sheaf Of Wheat Portrait Flask, GI-59
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Lot: 87 Washington Bust - Sheaf Of Wheat Portrait Flask, probably Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1840-1860. Rich cobalt blue, sheared mouth - pontil scar, half pint; (moderate exterior high point wear, shallow 3/8 inch pontil chip comes to edge of base). GI-59 A heavy little flask with thick glass. Extremely rare. Found at a construction site in Cincinnati, Ohio. Generally fine condition. Dr. Charles and Jane Aprill collection.
Estimate: $15,000 - $30,000  Minimum bid: $7,500
Price Realized:  $14,040