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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 431

GA-2 GOTHIC ARCH PRESSED OPEN SALT

Estimate: $100 - $200
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GA-2 GOTHIC ARCH PRESSED OPEN SALT, medium purple/violet blue, even-scallop rim, raised on short feet. Rare. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1835-1845. 1 5/8" H, 2" x 2 3/4".
Literature: Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, p. 90. Parallels Barlow/Kaiser, The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 288, fig. 1466.

Condition

Much above average condition, rim with a flake to top of several scallops and outer edge of two scallops, none of which disfigures the profile, base with a minor flake to one corner.

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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.