June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass
Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 472
OO-23 DIAMOND AND PLUME OCTAGON OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALT
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$522.75
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-23 DIAMOND AND PLUME OCTAGON OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALT, swirling light to medium blue, shaped rim, serrated base edge. Very rare. Possibly Pittsburgh area. 1835-1850. 1 1/2" H, 2 3/8" x 3 1/4".
Literature: Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, p. 191.
Catalogue Note: This is only the second example of this salt that we have sold, suggesting it is rarer than the designation assigned by Neal. The other example was from the Breckel collection.
Condition
Near proof having only a few minor flakes to the outer rim at one end and a hint of mold roughness.
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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.
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