PRESSED WAISTED LOOP COLOGNE BOTTLE, brilliant medium green with gilt decorations (reacts under black light), medium-sized hexagonal bottle with panel-cut neck, factory polished lip and pontil mark, original flower-form stopper with matching gilt decoration, and numbered to match the bottle. Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1840-1870. 5 3/4" HOA, 3 1/4" D base.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 3, p. 115, fig. 3107; Lee - Sandwich Glass, pl. 206, fig. 8.
Provenance:
From the important 40-year collection of James Carusello, Waterbury, CT.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 5/22/2010, lot 157 (retains auction label).
Ex-collection of Larry and Sandy Mackle (retains collection label).
Undamaged with some expected wear to the gilding, primarily at the corners.























