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Description:
Amethyst Pressed Glass Tulip Vase, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, c. 1845-65, with octagonal base, ht. 9 7/8 in.
Estimate $600-800
no evidence of chips, cracks, or repairs. imperfections in the making including a small bubble burst in the disc connecting the top to the base, and good evidence of waviness to the glass.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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SandwichStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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