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CUT GLASS BOOK-FORM PAPERWEIGHT
CUT GLASS BOOK-FORM PAPERWEIGHT
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CUT GLASS BOOK-FORM PAPERWEIGHT, colorless, front cover finely engraved with "A. Foy" centering floral bouquets, within a scrolling-vine border, Octagon Diamond pattern to back cover, beading to spine, concave edges. Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1850-1870. 3 3/8" x 2 3/8".
Undamaged except for a minute flake to one edge.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 5, p. 83, fig. 5170.
Provenance: Collection of the late Alvina Breckel of Oley, PA and Winnetka, IL._x000D_
Kathy Simmons Willaert, 6/14/03._x000D_
Ex-collection of Walter E. Simmons II.
Catalogue Note: Barlow and Kaiser record a John Foy who worked as a cutter at the Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. in 1856. See The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 5, p. 153.
Condition
Undamaged except for a minute flake to one edge.
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CUT GLASS BOOK-FORM PAPERWEIGHT

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