Glass
Lancaster Glass Works (Possible maker)
Lancaster, New York, United States, North America
1849-1860
Glass (nonlead)
Mold-blown
1973.0421.002
Object Number1973.0421.002 |
Flask (Pocket bottle)
Glass
Gift of Mrs. Harry W. Lunger
Lancaster Glass Works (Possible maker)
1849-1890 or 1908
Lancaster, New York, United States, North America
1849-1860
1. Inscription; Exterior wall; In relief: "SUCCESS TO THE RAILROAD"
Railroad; Historical; Alcoholic beverage ware
Glass (nonlead)
Mold-blown
6.1 (H) , 4.5 (L) , 2.2 (W)
15.4 (H) , 11.4 (L) , 5.6 (W)
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[Book] McKearin, George S. & McKearin, Helen. 1989 American Glass.
• Pattern identified as GV-4: no. 263, p. 561; flask type information: p. 477
[Catalogue] Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue. 03/07/2012 Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue.
• Similar "SUCCESS TO THE RAILROAD" bottle for sale on p. 4, cat. no. 4
[Catalogue] Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue. Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue.
• Somewhat similar railroad flask in amber glass: lot 27, attributed to Lancaster Glass Works, Lancaster, New York, 1849-60