Lot 187

Price Realized:  $702
Freeblown Chestnut Bottle, Similar in form and construction to McK plate 224, #8
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Lot: 187 Freeblown Chestnut Bottle, New England, 1783-1830. Medium yellow olive, applied round collared mouth - tubular pontil scar, ht. 11 7/8 inches; (several swirls near the lower body and base show internal manufacturing "crazing" fissures, the longest being 3 1/2 inches). Similar in form and construction to McK plate 224, #8 One of the most impressive chestnuts we've seen with profuse surface swirls which can be felt as well as seen. Magnificent size and form. Generally fine condition.
Estimate: $150 - $300  Minimum bid: $70
Price Realized:  $702