PATTERN-MOLDED PUNGENTS / SCENT BOTTLES, LOT OF TWO, emerald green and peacock blue/teal, each flattened ovoid form molded with 26 distinct vertical ribs, plain mouth and rough pontil mark. Thomas Cains, at his South Boston Flint Glass Works or Cains' Glass House and others. Late 18th/mid 19th century. 2 3/4" and 3" H.
Literature: Parallels Kaiser - The Glass Industry in South Boston, p. 57, fig. 49; and McKearin/Wilson, American Bottles & Flasks, pp. 372, 373, fig. 13.

Glass deaccessioned by the Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT. All proceeds will go toward the museum's Collections Acquisition Fund.
Ex-collection of Stanley B. and Phebe Pearsall Ineson, Manchester, VT. 

Undamaged except for green example with a small spall off ponitl, as made, both with some high-point wear and light interior residue.