Description
PRESSED CRUCIFIX CANDLESTICK, deep amethyst, thick-lipped hexagonal socket with a short extension joined by a wafer to a crucifix standard and raised on a tall stepped hexagonal base. Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1840-1880. 11 3/8" H, 4 3/4" DOA base.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 4, p. 61, fig. 4047.
Provenance:
From the important 40-year collection of James Carusello, Waterbury, CT.
Jeffrey S. Evans (T/A GVA), 10/18/2008, lot 123 (retains auction label).
Ex-collection of Duff & Molly Allen (retains collection label).
Condition
Virtually undamaged except for a vertical chip to one lower base corner at the mold line and minor scattered flaking.
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PRESSED CRUCIFIX CANDLESTICK
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