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PAIR OF PRESSED ARCH VASES, deep brilliant amethyst

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PAIR OF PRESSED ARCH VASES, deep brilliant amethyst, each with a tooled and gauffered 10-flute rim and deep conical bowl joined by a triple-ring wafer to a double-knop stem, hexagonal three-step standard, and hexagonal base. New England, probably Mt. Washington Glass Works. 1840-1860. 11 7/8" high, 4 1/2" diameter rims, 4 1/4" diameter bases overall.
Reference: McKearin Am. Glass, pl. 200, fig. 34.
Spillman, fig. 885.
Provenance: The Duff & Molly Allen Collection. Art & Kathy Green, 8/27/94
Note: An outstanding perfectly matched pair in a strong, vibrant color.

Virtually proof, one with a short scratch to one upper arch and a minor flake under the base, the other with a flake and hint of roughness to the lower base mold line

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