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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 436

HN-18A HEXAGONAL PRESSED OPEN SALTS, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $80 - $120
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HN-18A HEXAGONAL PRESSED OPEN SALTS, LOT OF TWO, colorless and deep mottled opalescent with gold decoration, each raised on three paw feet. Very rare and scarce. France. 2 1/8" H, 3 3/8" DOA.
Literature: Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, p. 115. The Acorn, Vol. 15, 2008/2009, p. 34, Neal/Shugert, "Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period 1825-1850: An Addendum."
Catalogue Note: This is the first opalescent example of this salt that we have sold.

Condition

Each in above average condition with a shallow chip to flange, colorless example with chip to underside of two feet.

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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.