08-08-201508-08-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 8, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Three Blue Pressed Glass Boat Pattern Open Salts

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2838MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 08, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Three Blue Pressed Glass Boat Pattern Open Salts, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, c. 1835-45, including a cobalt blue, Neal BT 4d; a purple blue, Neal BT 4d; and an opalescent purple blue, Neal BT 3, (minor chips),ht. 1 3/4, wd. 3 5/8, dp. 2 in.

Literature: L.W. and D.B. Neal Pressed Glass Salt Dishes of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1962.

Provenance: Purchased from Abraham & May, November 19, 1962.
Estimate $600-800

The top edge of each salt has a few very minor chips.


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Keywords

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia