Lot 19

Price Realized:  $10,530
“Lafayette” And Bust – Masonic Arch And Emblems Portrait Flask
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Lot 19: “Lafayette” And Bust - Masonic Arch And Emblems Portrait Flask, Coventry Glass Works, Coventry, Connecticut, 1824-1825. Brilliant yellow olive, sheared mouth – pontil scar, pint; ( an area of manufacturer’s mold seam roughness, 1/2 inch horizontal fissure at base). Reference: American Bottles & Flasks and Their Ancestry by Helen McKearin & Kenneth M. Wilson, GI-83. An exceptional example in mold definition and color. Very rare. Ex Robert Mebane collection, ex Warren “Bud” Lane collection.
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000  Minimum bid: $4,000
Price Realized:  $10,530