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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 52

LARGE FREE-BLOWN MARBRIE-LOOP-DECORATED FOOTED POWDER HORN WHIMSY

Estimate: $200 - $300
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LARGE FREE-BLOWN MARBRIE-LOOP-DECORATED FOOTED POWDER HORN WHIMSY, opal cased colorless with four groups of rose loopings, applied collared mouth and lower waist ring, raised on a hollow hourglass stem and thick circular foot with rough pontil mark. Probably Midwestern, possibly Wheeling, West Virginia. 1850-1880. 20 1/2" H, 5" D foot.
Literature: Identical to the pair illustrated in Innes - Pittsburgh Glass, p. 101, pl. 47

Condition

Excellent condition overall with post-production polishing to the edge and underside of the foot.

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T. Michael Carter & Linda Sturgeon collection, Richmond, VA.