Lot 501

SL-2A SHELL PRESSED OPEN SALT

Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold for
$109.35
Sold Price includes BP

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
SL-2A SHELL PRESSED OPEN SALT, medium honey amber, shaped rim. Very rare. Possibly Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1835-1850. 1 5/8" H, 2" x 3".
Literature: Neal - Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, p. 406. Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 1, p. 284, fig. 1457.

Condition

Very good condition overall with a chip to one base point; having scattered mold roughness.