Circa 1845-1850 Pontiled Half Pint Historical Flask - Washington // Wheat (GI-59)
This is a sturdy small sized historical flask with loads of whittle and hammered glass character.
| Embossed |
(picture of Washington) // (picture of sheaf of wheat) |
| Color |
aqua |
| Height |
7 1/4" |
| Top |
an applied "hat" style taper |
| Base |
open pontil with hinge mold seam |
Structural Condition |
near perfect structurally - just has a 1/4" shallow flake off the heel. There is a piece a glass sticking from the bottom next to the pontil and alsoon the shoulder from manufacturing. |
| Surface Condition |
only patchy light haze and modest high point wear |
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