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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 473

OO OCTAGONAL OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALTS, LOT OF SIX

Estimate: $50 - $80
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OO OCTAGONAL OBLONG PRESSED OPEN SALTS, LOT OF SIX, colorless, comprising an OO-1A, OO-2, OO-3, OO-4, OO-30, and an unlisted similar to OO-30. Unknown rarity, extremely rare, rare, scarce, and plentiful. Various makers. 1835-1860. Various sizes. 
Neal, Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, pp. 166-169. The Acorn, Vol. 15, 2008/2009, p. 45, Neal/Shugert, "Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period 1825-1850: An Addendum."

Condition

OO-3 with moderate chip to edge of base, OO-4 with rim chip removing four scallops, remainder above average with normal flaking/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.