MT. CRAWFORD, Va. – Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates will auction a large selection of art glass, Victorian glass and other 19th and 20th century glass on July 26th, including part three of the opalescent glass collection of Larry & Diana Nellans, of Fort Myers, Florida; selections from the Fenton Museum of Glass, the Vaseline glass collection of Barbara H. Friedell of Chicago, Illinois; Victorian glass from a New England collection, and a wide variety of other consignments. Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Highlights of this sale include a fine and deep selection of primarily cranberry opalescent glass including Polka Dot, Seaweed, various Lattice and Stripe patterns; Daffodil, Poinsettia, Swastika, Swirling Maze, Daisy in Cross-Cross, Opaline Brocade and Spanish Lace glass.
Another important section of the auction is a fine, 100-item collection of Leaf Umbrella tableware, in all colors and in a wide variety of shapes, including cracker jars, shakers, syrup pitchers, cruets, toothpick holders and water pitchers.
The Vaseline glass collection comprises a wide variety of shapes and styles including a rare Radium Emanator water cooler, epergnes, opalescent patterns, EAPG, novelties, etc.
The sale includes a deep selection of other Victorian glass including a large number of sugar, salt and pepper shakers; water pitchers, tumblers, a 100-piece collection of colored Jeweled Heart/Victor and Leaf Mold pattern articles; rare Phoenix and Hobbs products; bride’s baskets; etc.
A selection of art glass includes examples of Tiffany, Quezal, Loetz-type and Steuben. Other categories represented in the auction include carnival and custard glass; a selection of Early American Pattern glass, Fenton and other 20th century glass; and many other items.
A highlight of the week of the auction is a free appraisal day on Wednesday, July 23 from 1-4 p.m. (three items per person limit). For further information, e-mail info@jeffreysevans.com or call 540-434-3939.
View the fully illustrated catalog and sign up to bid absentee or live via the Internet at www.LiveAuctioneers.com.
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