Lot 181
Price Realized: $1,287 |
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Lot: 181 "Gen'l Scotts / New York / Artillery Bitters" Figural Bottle, America, 1860-1880. In the form of a cannon barrel, bright orange amber, ground mouth - smooth base, ht. 12 1/2 inches; (1 1/4 inch resin repair on edge of mouth, overall resin coating to mask wear and stain, 1/8 inch flake on upper body ring). R/H #S-78 This extremely rare bottle was made to commemorate Winfield Scott, also known as "Old Fuss and Feathers", who was the commanding General of the U.S. Army from 1841 to 1861. Dr. Charles and Jane Aprill collection. Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 Minimum bid: $500 Price Realized: $1,287 |
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