Lot 2
Price Realized: $5,558
Lot: 2 "Gutta Percha / Oil Blacking / Patent / Forbes & Co / Chatham / Square / New York" Blacking Bottle, a Stoddard glasshouse, Stoddard, New Hampshire, 1840-1860. Rectangular with four embossed indented panels, yellow olive, outward rolled collared mouth - tubular pontil scar, ht. 5 1/8 inches, wdth. 2 1/2 inches, dpth. 1 1/2 inches; (pinpoint sized surface sand grain blemish, a tiny manufacturer's flaw, tiny bruise with small fissures at the front base corner below the letter "k"). Extremely rare. Kris Kernozicky collection. Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000 Minimum bid: $1,500 Price Realized: $5,558 |
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