Anchor / Cabin Flask (GXIII-58)

 

 

 

 

 

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Civil War Period Flask - Spring Garden Glass Works (GXIII-58) - Anchor / Cabin

This circa 1860-1865 pint flask is listed by McKearin as GXIII-58. The top is crudely applied with a ring. The bottom is smooth but has a kickup. This is a Baltimore flask with an exceptional strike.

Embossed: SPRING GARDEN (in banner) / Anchor picture / GLASS WORKS (in banner) // picture of right facing log cabin

Height:  7 7/8" 
Color: aqua

Condition: Nearest mint - structurally perfect (no dings, chips, cracks), just a pinhead nip off lip that you need to feel for. Very clean, hardy any wear, great strike.

Reference Number:  KP14

Price: $275