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  1. 8310 surface

    8310 surface

    8310 surface
  2. 8305 painting

    8305 painting

    8305 painting
  3. M

    Chestnut Flask ?

    I am uncertain about the image...painting vs applique. Without actually trying to cut away/scrape part of the painting I don't know how to tell exactly. I wasn't sure the actual process of 'painting' on glass and what it entails. I'll post a couple more images and archaeologist commentary too...
  4. M

    Chestnut Flask ?

    I appreciate your quick reply, as any help with this bottle that has been in my family for 75 years is truly appreciated. I will post in my album a comment from an archaeologist that actually gave me the link to your bottle website. Any further commentary would be appreciated as well. Thank you!
  5. M

    Chestnut Flask ?

    Mottled green color, it has a cork (?) intact in lip, dregs inside bottom, painting on outside of one side, neck of bottle is crooked not straight, neck glass shows imperfections, 13" tall. SHA Archaeologist said it might be a chestnut flask, but shape is unusual enough so he wasn't 100% sure...
  6. 8354 bottle laying flat

    8354 bottle laying flat

    8354 bottle laying flat
  7. 8351 cork or ? inside bottle lip

    8351 cork or ? inside bottle lip

    8351 cork or ? inside bottle lip
  8. 8346 painting

    8346 painting

    8346 painting
  9. 8345 bottom of painting on vessel

    8345 bottom of painting on vessel

    8345 bottom of painting on vessel
  10. 8343 bottle neck imperfection

    8343 bottle neck imperfection

    8343 bottle neck imperfection
  11. 8340 base showing dregs

    8340 base showing dregs

    8340 base showing dregs
  12. 8336 bottle shape

    8336 bottle shape

    8336 bottle shape
  13. 8329 slightly curved bottle neck 13" tall

    8329 slightly curved bottle neck 13" tall

    8329 slightly curved bottle neck 13" tall
  14. 8322 painting on front

    8322 painting on front

    8322 painting on front
  15. Chestnut Flask?

    Chestnut Flask?

    It has a cork (?) intact, dregs inside, painting on outside, neck of bottle is crooked not straight, neck glass shows imperfections, color is greenish, 13" tall. Commentary: Looking at the technology of this bottle, it seems this was blown into a mold and then had a tooled finish on the...

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