Description
Heading : 19th century Nailsea glass flask
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
Colour : Clear white and amethyst
Body : Ovoid shape with internal pulled trailing and an applied deep amethyst rim
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 19.5cm and approximately 11.4cm by 4.3cm
Condition : Excellent. just add a cork to restore full functionality.
Restoration : None
Weight : 295 grams
Additional Information : Coloured rims on Nailsea flasks are rare and this is the first example we have had
References : Similar examples of Nailsea flasks
Nineteenth Century British Glass By Hugh Wakefield – Plate 25a.
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.
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