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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 661

Near Pair of Bohemian Yellow Glass Decanters

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Continental, 19th century, yellow green glass, each of bottle form with segmented flared neck and slightly tapered base, multicolored floral decoration with gilt highlights, 19-3/4 in. and 21 in.

Provenance: Estate of Wright Saltus Ludington, Santa Barbara, California; Estate of Charles Townsend Ludington, Jr., Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, some losses to paint and gilding, scattered scratches, air bubbles, and flea bites throughout, stoppers with typical minor wear and scuffs at rims; shorter example stopper with small chip at tip of spire