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EARLY THUMBPRINT / ARGUS QUART DECANTERS, LOT OF T

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EARLY THUMBPRINT / ARGUS QUART DECANTERS, LOT OF TWO, colorless, both with four rows of thumbprints, first with a heavy applied neck ring, bar lip, and original patterned stopper, second with a plain neck and lip, raised on a heavy foot, and with an inappropriate stopper, first with polished pontil mark. Bakewell, Pears & Co. and others . 1850-1880. 14" and 12 1/4" high overall, 4" and 4 1/8" diameters feet .
Reference: Innes, p. 377, pl. 358, fig. 2.
1868 Bakewell, Pears & Co. trade catalog, pl. 9.
Provenance: The Duff & Molly Allen Collection. One Corrine Machmer, 8/28/93

Undamaged except for the normal chipping to stopper extensions

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