Lot 38
Spanish Cordoba Embossed Leather Wrapped Flask
Live — closing Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
- Estimate
- $75–$100
- Starting bid
- $24
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About this lot
Country of Origin: Cordoba, Spain
Period: Mid 20th-century
Manufacturer: Unknown
Medium: Leather on Glass
Dimensions: Approx. 4.25 x 3.25 x 9.75 in.
Condition: Minor surface wear and age related discoloration.
Additional Information: This vintage Spanish decorative glass flask features an amber-brown glass bottle tightly encased in a thick, hand-tooled vegetable-tanned leather sleeve with stitched construction. The richly embossed leather displays phoenix motifs on the sides and a highly detailed architectural relief on the front depicting Córdoba, Spain, with a classic Spanish archway framing a prominent bell tower inspired by the historic Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. The flask includes a matching embossed leather slip-on stopper fitted over the cork cap and attached to a metal chain.
Lot details
- Lot
- 38
- Category
- Display Objects › Studio Glass
- Estimate
- $75–$100
- Starting bid
- $24
- Bids
- 0
- Bidding closes
- Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
