Lot 8

Price Realized:  $352
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CD 158.2 BOSTON BOTTLE WORKS, Blue Aqua; Classic Oakman segmented threads!
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Lot 8: CD 158.2 BOSTON BOTTLE WORKS [010]  Color: Blue Aqua  Description: The classic "Boston Barrel!" 1" by 1 1/2" "mother of pearl" no-glass-missing bruise. Underpour and 1 1/2" chip on the inner skirt remove "BOSTON BOTTLE WORKS." Some other flakes and dings here and there. The Boston Bottle Works began to produce insulators in the early 1870s and ceased production around 1877. Samuel Oakman was granted patents for three- and four-segmented collapsible plungers to form the characteristic threads. This insulator will display well on your shelf!
Estimate: $300 - $400  Open: $1
Price Realized:  $352

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