1930 Fuerst gilded Art Deco flask
05 April 2020
Description

9.5" to shoulder, width is 3.25 inches. The gold paint is original. Designed by E. W. Fuerst. Owens Illinois glass company. I think it is rare, would like to know if it's worth anything.

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For sale
Yes
Answered within 1 day
By Delia
Apr 07, 11:28 UTC
Fair Market Value
$800 - $1,200 USD
Suggested Asking Price $1,200 USD
What does this mean?

Good morning, Sylvia,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Yes, this is a very nice flask and somewhat rare. Based on the photographs and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

An Art Deco gilt glass flask
Designed by Edwin W. Fuerst for Illinois Glass Company, late 1920s/early 1930s
The tall shouldered flask with raised webbing design, bears IGC mark underneath
9 1/2 inches to shoulder, 3 1/4 inches wide
CONDITION: not examined in person but appears to be in very good condition, retaining much of its original gold paint
$800-1,200*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.

Sylvia medley Apr 07, 16:04 UTC

Thank you

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