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Fall Glass, Americana, Dec. Arts: 3 Sessions
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2259 Green Valley Lane
Mt. Crawford, VA 22841 
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EARLY THUMBPRINT / ARGUS INKWELL, colorless, pressed base with two rows of thumbprints and rayed underneath, hinged brass mount, cover cut with two rows of thumbprints and star. Bakewell, Pears & Co. and others . 1850-1880. 3 1/4" high, 3 1/2" diameter base .
Provenance: The Duff & Molly Allen Collection. Arman's Absentee, 4/9/91, lot #271, $60 Condition reportUndamaged except for a few minor flakes to the thumbprint edges, and a break to the rim of the lower brass mount near the hinge, which is hidden when the cover is closed
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