Lot 123

FINELY CUT PEACOCK FEATHER GLASS PAIR OF DECANTERS

Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for
$297.50
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$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
FINELY CUT PEACOCK FEATHER GLASS PAIR OF DECANTERS, colorless, each having elongated cut-faceted necks and swirling peacock feather bases, rayed to the underside, each having a matching stopper. United States, possibly Bakewell, Page & Bakewell or Dorflinger. 1820-1850. 15 1/2" HOA, 11" H bottles.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservations, and future acquisitions.

Condition

One in excellent condition with a few minute flakes to the base edge and edge of a couple of cuts, stopper having sliver chipping to the end of the extension; other having a moderate sliver chip to the underside of the base and a few scattered minute flakes, stopper having a small bruise to the end of the extension.