ASSORTED PRESSED GLASS FIGURAL NOVELTIES, LOT OF FOUR, colorless, comprising a signed Portieux cat on drum covered dish, a pair of Cambridge dolphin candlesticks with ribbed socket extensions for hurricane shades, and a toothpick holder in the form of a flower blossom with snake coiled around the base and down to the circular foot. Late 19th/first half 20th century. 3 5/8" to 9 1/4" HOA.
Undamaged, except Portieux cover with a minute flake to one ear of cat, and two minor flakes to underside of rim. One dolphin candlestick with some roughness to socket extension as made.
Literature: Candlesticks parallel Felt/Stoer - The Glass Candlestick Book, Vol. 1, p. 82, bottom.
Provenance: Collection of Ellen B. O'Brien, Sarasota, FL.

Undamaged, except Portieux cover with a minute flake to one ear of cat, and two minor flakes to underside of rim. One dolphin candlestick with some roughness to socket extension as made.