Circa 1855 -Rockingham Glaze, Flint Enamel, Bennington Pottery Book Flask - Medium Brown
by Lyman, Fenton & Co
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The flask is finished in mottled medium brown, tan, and cream, Thee title, "DEPARTED / SPIRITS", has been stamped the spine; it is quite visible. The finish is in nice shape.
Its original, now hardened stopper is inside the flask but could perhaps be removed with a little persistence. A new cork will be provided..
. (For more information, see the "Archive for the 'Flint Enamel' Category" at the This Day in Pottery History website.)These book flasks were made in three sizes: one pint, two quarts, and one gallon. They appear at auction with some regularity, however collector demand for these book flasks remains high. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kurt A. Sanftleben, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010272
- Title
- Circa 1855 -Rockingham Glaze, Flint Enamel, Bennington Pottery Book Flask - Medium Brown
- Author
- Lyman, Fenton & Co
- Format/Binding
- Not Applicable
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Benningtoon, Vermont
- Date Published
- 1855
Terms of Sale
Kurt A. Sanftleben, LLC
Sales tax of 6% required for books shipped to addresses in Virginia. Standard domestic shipping is free, however additional fees may be required for heavy, oversized, or unusually-shaped items.
Returns accepted for any reason for a full refund (less shipping) if we receive the return within 14 days of shipment and items are received in the same condition as sent. Advance notice of any return would be appreciated.
About the Seller
Kurt A. Sanftleben, LLC
About Kurt A. Sanftleben, LLC
We also have a nice selection of unusual ephemera and postal history items in stock as well.
Member: Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, Ephemera Society, Manuscript Society, American Stamp Dealers Association, American Philatelic Society, U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, Military Postal History Society
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