Lot 37
Price Realized: $2,340
Lot: 37 "Imperial / Levee / J. Noyes. / Hollywood / Miss." Figural Wine Bottle, America, 1845-1860. Cylindrical with profuse grape and grape leaf embossed decoration, deep golden amber, applied sloping collared mouth with ring - iron pontil mark, ht. 9 3/8 inches; (two grapes above the I in Imperial have chips that appear to be from a glassblower's tool). Beautiful bottle, great condition, rare. This is the second J. Noyes bottle that was long hiding in a cupboard in central Texas; the only two bottles belonging to nonagenarian Miss Lucinda. Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000 Minimum bid: $750 Price Realized: $2,340 |
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