PRESSED SANDWICH PAIR OF TULIP VASES, brilliant deep violet blue, each deep octagonal bowl with a flared rim and panels that continue to the lower peg, raised on a flared, octagonal base, wafer construction. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1845-1865. 10 1/8" H, 5 1/8 and 5 1/4" D rims, 4 3/4" DOA base.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 3, p. 57, fig. 3021b.

One undamaged; other having a single minute flake to the high-point of one body panel, having a chip to the underside of the foot, each having some light instances of wear. Each having expected roughness in association with the snap-ring, as made.