Lot 105

PRESSED HEXAGONAL OPALESCENT PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for

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

PRESSED HEXAGONAL OPALESCENT PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS, yellow citron and fiery opalescent, each heavy urn-form socket raised on a knopped stem and flaring standard terminating in a circular foot, waferless two-part construction. Probably Pittsburgh. 1850-1870. 9 1/2" H, 4 5/8" D feet.
Literature: Innes - Pittsburgh Glass, color pl. 10.

Condition

One undamaged with a single flake to one socket point; other in excellent as made condition. As made example having a short check to the joint of the socket extension and standard, roughness including a short fin around the lip of the socket as well as a couple of underfills to the edge of the socket lip, all as made.

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From a New York, NY private collection.
One: Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 5/21/2011, lot 690.