Lot 1

Price Realized:  $9,360
Washington – Taylor Historical Flask
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Lot 1: Washington-Taylor Portrait Flask, probably Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1845-1860. Sapphire blue, sheared mouth - pontil scar, pint. Very minor mouth roughness as made. Reference: American Bottles & Flasks and Their Ancestry by Helen McKearin & Kenneth M. Wilson, GI-44. Beautiful “see through” color, strong embossing, fine condition. One of the best. John Rieben collection.
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000  Minimum bid: $4,000
Price Realized:  $9,360