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Spring Cataloged Auction of Glass & Lighting
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Mt. Crawford, VA 22841 ![]()
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LEE/ROSE NO. 619-A CUP PLATE, colorless with silver nitrate/amber stained cavetto, embossed "Benjamin Franklin", 59 even scallops. Extremely rare, only six recorded by Bilane. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. Second quarter 19th century. 3 7/16" dia.
Reference: Elsholz, lot #1533. B & K I, fig. 1420a. Bilane, p. 34. Provenance: Collection of the late Anne and Leon Powell. Collector's Sales & Service, 9/21/93, lot #284. Note: An example of this plate from the Marble collection was included in the 1954 Corning exhibit (case 37, #598) and included by Rose in his new "100 Best" colored list. Condition reportNear proof having only three tipped scallops
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