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

June 15, 2023: Americana - Glass

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 97

PILLAR-MOLDED QUART BAR DECANTER

Estimate: $200 - $300
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PILLAR-MOLDED QUART BAR DECANTER, colorless lead glass with applied cobalt blue ribs, tall petticoat form with eight protruding ribs, an applied neck ring, and a sloping bar lip with lower collar, polished pontil mark. Attributed to the Pittsburgh, PA area, possibly M'Kee & Brother(s). 1850-1870. 11 5/8" HOA, 5 1/2" DOA base.
Literature: Like Bourne - The William J. Elsholz Collection, Vol. 1, p. 159, lot 606.

Condition

Very good condition overall with a small chip to the interior of the mouth, a small sliver chip and adjacent flake to the highpoint of one rib, overall light wear, especially to the high-points.

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From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.