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May 22, 2025: Special Glass Auction: The Harris Collection

Thu, May 22, 2025 09:00AM EDT
  2025-05-22 09:00:00 2025-05-22 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : May 22, 2025: Special Glass Auction: The Harris Collection https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/may-22-2025-special-glass-auction-the-harris-collection-19296
Harris collection of salt and pepper shakers.
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  • Victorian
Lot 277

ASSORTED VICTORIAN GLASS SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS, LOT OF NINE

Estimate: $50 - $100
Current Bid
$30

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

ASSORTED VICTORIAN GLASS SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS, LOT OF NINE, various colors, including a barrel-form blue example with fine swirled opalescent threading, a pair of so-called "Midwestern Pomona" style colorless examples with diagonal frosted stripes and faint Spot-Optic pattern, a pair of finely machine-threaded English vasiform examples in cranberry, a pair of yellow Spot-Optic barrels with gilt and white-enamel decoration with frosted exterior base, and an unusual tall opaque green example with patented lid having a sliding metal closure, all with various period metal lids, some ill-fitting. Various makers. Late 19th/first half 20th century. 3 1/8" to 4 3/4" H.
Published: Opaque green example in Lechner - The World of Salt Shakers, Vol. 3, p. 243, bottom.
Literature: Lechner - The World of Salt Shakers, Vol. 2, p. 259, bottom right, and ibid., Vol. 3, p. 133, bottom left; Smith - New England Pomona, p. 300, pl. A.7.

Condition

Generally excellent condition with some having minor roughness and flaking to mouths, as made, with many of the lids having some denting or corrosion especially the Pomona-type examples' lids; both of the threaded cranberry examples having moderate chipping and neither lid fits.

Provenance

The estate collection of Richard and Lesley Harris, Branchville, NJ.

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