PRESSED CIRCLE AND ELLIPSE VASE, Canary (reacts under black light), small size, short conical bowl with a gauffered six-petal rim, raised on a hexagonal knop stem and flared foot, single-piece construction. Factory-polished under base to level, factory-polished lower mold lines. New England. 1850-1870. 7 1/2" H, 3 1/2" DOA rim, 3 3/4" DOA base.
Literature: Lee - Sandwich, pl. 200, fig. 3. The McKearins - American Glass, pl. 202, fig. 51.
Provenance: Glass deaccessioned by Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT. All proceeds will go toward the museum's Collections Acquisition Fund.
Ex-collection of Channing Hare.
Undamaged with some interior wear.