PRESSED PETAL AND HEXAGONAL CANDLESTICK, brilliant deep emerald green, six-petal socket with hexagonal extension, raised on a hexagonal knop and flared base, wafer construction. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., and Patrick Slane's American Glass Co., East Cambridge/South Boston. 1840-1860. 7 1/2" H, 4 1/4" DOA base.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 5, p. 127, fig. 5262; Kaiser - The Glass Industry in South Boston, p. 104, fig. 122.
Provenance:
From the important 40-year collection of James Carusello, Waterbury, CT.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 1/26/2018, lot 431 (retains auction label).
Ex-collection of Ernest and Dorothy Schatz of Osterville, MA.
Klinger's Auction, 5/6/2000.
Short annealing crack to the socket, otherwise undamaged. Typical roughness to the underside of the base in association with the snap-ring, as made.























