Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Art Glass and Perfume Bottle Auction

Fri, Apr 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 104

Pair of Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. Ring Vases

Estimate: $200 - $400

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
American, late 19th century, each opal cased vase painted with stork in marsh landscape, gilt accents, with silver plated metal stands marked "Middletown Plate Co./Quadruple Plate/Middletown, CT" and "145", overall height 8-3/8 in. - Provenance: Desjardins, Sudbury, Massachusetts, purchased November 1982 for $65; Estate of Jay R. Doros, Springfield, New Jersey - Note: For an illustration of this vase shape and design, see the Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. catalog, 1874, pages 59 and 61.

Condition

tiny rim nicks, a few scratches and some wear to decoration, stands with some loss to plate, small casting flaws (as made)
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