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Description:
Amethyst Pressed Glass Gothic Arch Covered Sugar Bowl, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, c. 1840-60, ht. 5 1/4, wd. 4 3/4 in.
Provenance: William J. Elsholz Collection.
Estimate $600-800
The bowl has minor roughness to the edge of the rim, but no significant chipping/flaking; the lid has a small chip on one corner and scattered tiny flakes to the underside of the rim.
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William J. Elsholz, SandwichStephen L. Fletcher
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