Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2444Location: BostonDate / Time: February 15, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Amber "GREELEY'S BOURBON WHISKEY BITTERS" Bottle, W.F. & A.W. Greely, Boston, 1860-80, ringed barrel form with applied square mouth, raised lettering "GREELEY'S BOURBON WHISKEY BITTERS," with original black and white paper label, (losses on label edges),ht. 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
Label is darkened with age, the center portion (of three round sections) is worn (depicts a lady),two approx. 1/2 x 1/4 in areas on edge of label are missing, Small rubbed area on bottle in raised letter area.