Two Mold-blown Glass Flasks

Description:

Two Mold-blown Glass Flasks, America, mid-19th century, a dark olive green flask with embossed horse and cart on track lettered "SUCCESS TO THE RAILROAD," with a spreadwing eagle on the other side, a second light green flask with spreadwing eagle and ribbon with stars on both sides, ht. to 8 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

No obvious chips, cracks, or evidence of repair.


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