Norman C. Heckler & Company Select Auction 185: Early Glass, Bottles, Flasks & More

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281. A Compartmented Wooden Case With Twelve Freeblown Gin Bottles, probably Netherlands, 1780-1830. Rectangular wooden box with original hinges and handles, bottles are shades of olive green, box has black, green and brown painted surfaces, applied mushroom mouths - pontil scars, bottle ht. 9 1/2 inches to 10 inches, case dimensions ht. 11 3/4 inches, wdth. 19 inches, dpth. 14 1/4 inches; (one bottle has 5/8 inch open surface bubble, another has 7 1/4 inch vertical crack in one corner, box has usage wear and minor losses). AG plate 89 Generally fine condition. $1000-2000 282. Figural Bottle, probably France, circa 1892. Full figure of Columbus on a monument, milk glass monument with white metal figure, ground mouth - smooth base, ht. 18 1/4 inches; (mouth has several grinding associated chips, the largest being 3/8 inch). Reverse of metal figure is marked “Copyright / 1892 / MNABCo”. Generally fine condition. $200-400

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283. Freeblown Art Glass Bowl, Mt. Washington Glass Company, New Bedford, Massachusetts, circa 1890. Cylindrical with cut designs, colorless with cranberry decorations, tooled rim with cut “picket fence” designs smooth base with cut 24 pointed star, ht. 2 11/16 inches, greatest dia. 8 inches; (light wear on interior of bowl). Commonly referred to as “Peppermint stick” glass. Fine condition. $200-400

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284. Peachblow Art Glass Vase, Mt. Washington Glass Company, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1885-1890. Bulbous with extended neck and cup form mouth, white milkglass base shading to pink coral color in the neck and mouth, tooled flared mouth - polished pontil scar, ht. 8 1/2 inches, greatest dia. 4 1/2 inches. Known as “Wild Rose”. Beautiful shading of color and unusual form. Exotic and modern for 100 years before its time. Fine condition. $400-800

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285. Pair Of Mold Blown Ewers, body has 12 ribs swirled to the right, four piece mold construction, Emil Larson, Vineland, New Jersey, circa 1945. Grecian ewer form with applied solid circular feet and solid strap handles, vibrant cobalt blue bodies with amber handles and feet, tooled flared inward folded rims with pour spouts - pontil scars, ht. 7 inches, greatest dia. 2 7/8 inches. Unusual color combination and pleasing forms. Fine condition. $150-300

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286. “Established 1846 / Mayer & Lowenstein / Carriage / (Carriage) / Varnishes. / One Coat Coach.” Labeled Tin Container, America, 1846-1860. Rectangular with rounded corners, black, red and yellow label, soldered tin mouth with cloth and cork closure - smooth base, ht. with closure 8 1/2 inches, wdth. 4 7/8 inches, dpth. 2 inches; (minor wear and loss to label, tin has weathered surfaces). A rare tin survivor. Generally fine condition. $200-400 287. “Pat D May 7 78” M. E. Card Target Ball Thrower, Cazenovia, New York, 1878-1879. Heavy cast iron tripod base, post, arms and sphere’s, metal throwing arm with springs, remnants of black paint, pegged pine board base is 29 1/4 inches by 10 1/2 inches, overall ht. 20 1/4 inches, lgth. 21 3/4 inches; (light overall surface rust and weathering). The internal release mechanism and spring are fully functional and intact. One of several early patents for M.E. Card. Rare. Generally fine condition. $1200-2400

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