June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass
Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 464
OO-1 OCTAGON OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALT
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$165.75
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
OO-1 OCTAGON OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALT, medium amethyst, shaped rim, sunburst base. Extremely rare. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1830-1850. 1 5/8" H, 2 3/8" x 3 3/8".
Literature: Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, p. 165. Spillman, American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, p. 188, fig. 724. Parallels Barlow/Kaiser, The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 289, fig. 1471.
Condition
Rim profile is proof with some light interior mold roughness, foot with a shallow chip to two corners and another to underside.
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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 Gertrude P. Webster, Manchester, VT.
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