Lot 420

PRESSED DOUBLE-OGEE CANDLESTICK

Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for
$455.62
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
PRESSED DOUBLE-OGEE CANDLESTICK, deep amethyst, octagonal socket raised on a double-ogee standard and square base, two-piece waferless construction. Mt. Washington Glass Works. 1845-1860. 8 1/2" H, 3" SQ base.
Literature: Parallels Kaiser - The Glass Industry in South Boston, p. 157, fig. 208.
Provenance: Glass deaccessioned by Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT. All proceeds will go toward the museum's Collections Acquisition Fund.
Ex-collection of Channing Hare.

Condition

Having a crack to the socket extending into the extension; having some scattered flaking and a couple small chips.