Past Imperfect: The Collections of Helen Mary Cavalier Quinn Online Auction

September 17, 2015

LOT 465

Lot 465

Washington/Taylor Portrait Flask, Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, Penn., and a Sheaf of Wheat Flask, 19th century

Washington/Taylor Portrait Flask, Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, Penn., and a Sheaf of Wheat Flask, 19th century
Lot 465 Details
Washington/Taylor Portrait Flask, Dyottville Glass Works, Philadelphia, Penn., and a Sheaf of Wheat Flask, 19th century

tallest height 8" — 20.3 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

W/T: Hairline crack with loss running from lip above Washington and down and left around neck, about 3/4 inch. Sheaf of Wheat has scallop chip to base edge.

LOT 465
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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