Three Blue Pressed Glass Open Salts

Description:

Three Blue Pressed Glass Open Salts, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, c. 1830-50, with scroll, diamond texture, and cornucopia design including a purple blue, Neal OL 12a; a medium blue, Neal OL 12; and a cobalt blue, Neal OL 11, ht. 1 3/8, wd. 3 3/8, dp. 2 1/2 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, D.B. Neal, and Louis Lyons, 1963.
Estimate $600-800


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