Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 265

AMERICAN CUT AND ROUGHED RAILROAD LANTERN PRESENTATION GLOBE

Estimate: $400 - $600
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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

AMERICAN CUT AND ROUGHED RAILROAD LANTERN PRESENTATION GLOBE, heavy baluster form with thick applied rings, decoration comprising of a stylized cartouche having "1853" above "T (star) G", and a shield flanked on each side by a lyre with foliage sprouting from its base. Possibly Union Glass Works, Philadelphia, PA. 1853. 7 1/4" HOA, 3" top fitter, 4" bottom fitter.

Condition

Old repair to edge of lower fitter which would be hidden by the lantern frame, no other damage. 

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Recently discovered at an estate auction near Philadelphia.