GI-91 LAFAYETTE PORTRAIT PINT FLASK, aquamarine, obverse embossed "General La Fayette" above bust, reverse embossed "T.W.D." in oval below eagle, no lettering on edges, plain lip, rough pontil mark. Strong impression. Probably Kensington Glass Works, Philadelphia. Second to third quarter 19th century. 6 5/8" h.
Provenance: From a Pittsburgh area collection.
Provenance: From a Pittsburgh area collection.
Condition report
Excellent condition with a minute flake to lip, just a hint of high-spot wear, and some very light interior residue
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Auction details
Spring Cataloged Auction of Glass & Lighting
6:30 AM PT - May 17th, 2008
offered by
Green Valley Auctions
2259 Green Valley Lane
Mt. Crawford VA 22841
Mt. Crawford VA 22841
