FREE-BLOWN MARBRIE LOOP GLASS NEAR PAIR OF VASES WITH MATCHING WITCH BALLS
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Description
FREE-BLOWN MARBRIE LOOP GLASS NEAR PAIR OF VASES WITH MATCHING WITCH BALLS, colorless with opal loopings, bases being clamwater, each having a thistle-form bowl raised on a short compressed stem with applied circular feet, each having a matching witch ball resting on top, rough pontil marks and pontil openings. Pittsburgh area. 1840-1850. 12 7/8" HOA, 8 1/2" and 8 1/4" H vases.
Literature: Parallels Innes - Pittsburgh Glass, p. 393, fig. 428.
Provenance: From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.
Literature: Parallels Innes - Pittsburgh Glass, p. 393, fig. 428.
Provenance: From the Peter H. Tillou estate, Litchfield, CT.
Condition
One witch ball being cracked; remainder undamaged with some expected light wear.(UPDATED 11/15/2022) One vase having a short check to the foot which does not extend to the surface of the glass, as made.
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FREE-BLOWN MARBRIE LOOP GLASS NEAR PAIR OF VASES WITH MATCHING WITCH BALLS
Estimate $400 - $600
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