June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass
Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 412
BT-9 BOAT PRESSED OPEN SALT
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$510
Sold Price includes BP
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 |
BT-9 BOAT PRESSED OPEN SALT, purple blue with opalescent bloom to interior, plain rim and base. Very rare. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1830-1845. 1 5/8" H, 2" x 4".
Literature: Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, p. 34. Like Bourne, The William J. Elsholz Collection, Vol. I, pp. 30 and 32, lot 147. Parallels Barlow/Kaiser, The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 288, fig. 1465; and Spillman, American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, p. 176, fig. 658.
Condition
Rim virtually proof with only a small area of interior mold roughness, rudder with shallow chip to one side, only slightly affecting the profile.
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Glass deaccessioned by the Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT. All proceeds will go toward the museum's Collections Acquisition Fund.
Ex-collection of James A. Warren, West Coxsackie, NY.
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