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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 453

OG-24 OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALT

Estimate: $80 - $120
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OG-24 OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALT, light bottle green, rectangle shape with even-scallop rim, tall scallop-edge foot, base with 20 rays. Not listed in Neal, probably extremely rare. Possibly Midwestern. 1840-1860. 1 3/4" H, 2 1/2" x 3 3/8".
Literature: The Acorn, Vol. 15, 2008/2009, p. 42, Neal/Shugert, "Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period 1825-1850: An Addendum.", recorded without rarity designation.

Condition

Proof except for a very minor rim flake. One corner of foot with 1/4" annealing check, as made.

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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.