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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 533

HEAVY DRAPE PRESSED OPEN SALTS, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for
$165.75
Sold Price includes BP

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

HEAVY DRAPE PRESSED OPEN SALTS, LOT OF THREE, golden amber, pale aquamarine, and colorless, each of oval form with rim conforming to eight groups of three drapes surrounding the body, conforming lobed base, amber example with central bead. United States. 1840-1860. 1 1/2" H, 2 1/4" x 3 1/4".
Literature: Parallels Spillman, American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, p. 242, fig. 948.

Condition

Amber example proof, aquamarine example with light flaking/mold roughness to rim and flake under base, colorless with two chips and flaking to rim and shallow chip under base. 

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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.