Description
PRESSED HEXAGONAL PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS, translucent starch blue above alabaster/clambroth, sanded surface, each featuring a hexagonal socket with lower stepped extension, raised on a tapered hexagonal stem with lower step and a three-step base, wiped wafer construction. Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1840-1860. 8 3/8" H, 4 1/8" DOA.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 5, p. 127, fig. 5264b.
Provenance:
From the important 40-year collection of James Carusello, Waterbury, CT.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 9/26/2009, lot 486 (retains auction label).
Ex-collection of Helen and George Storey (one retains collection label).
Condition
Excellent condition, one having a flake to the corner edge of the hexagonal base.
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PRESSED HEXAGONAL PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS
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Americana: 18th & 19th C. Glass & Lighting
Jun 25, 2026 9:00 AM EDTMt. Crawford, VA, United States
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