Lot 447: Four American Blown Molded Glass Decanters, Early 19th Century
Four American Blown Molded Glass Decanters, Early 19th Century
two pairs of colorless glass decanters having vertically ribbed blown-molded bodies and matching stoppers, one pair having ringed necks and pontil scars
height 11 1/4 inches
Provenance: ribbed pair purchased at Skinner, Bolton, Massachusetts, October 28, 2001, Sale 2134, Lot 350, for $600 hammer;
pair purchased at E.S. Eldridge, November 12, 2001, Lot 259, for $350 hammer; copies of original receipts available.
From the Robert E Gilroy Estate of Hampton, Connecticut
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Estimate: $200- $400
Auction Date: October 24, 2026
