Victorian Nailsea Glass Flask c1860

Description

Heading : 19^th century Nailsea glass flask
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
Colour : Clear. white and blue
Body : Bellows with internal pulled trailing and a thickened rim. Applied trailing and pinched rigaree.
Pontil : None
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 27cm tall and approximately 11cm in diameter
Condition : The places where the handles were have been polished and a piece of trailing is missing
Restoration : None
Weight : 493 grams

References : An Illustrated Dictionary of Glass By Harold Newman – Page 130.

Miller’s Glass Buyers Guide – Page 58.

The Book of Bottle Collecting By Doreen Beck – Page 91 Plate 93.

The Illustrated Guide to Glass By Felice Mehlman – Page 135.