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Amethyst Glass Tulip Vase

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Tulip Vase
Sandwich Glass Company
Sandwich, Massachusetts, ca. 1845-1865
Pressed glass, amethyst color
Condition: Excellent, customary wear to the edges of the base.
Tulip vases were made by pressing the top and the base separately and joining them together with a wafer. The Sandwich pressed tulip vases had eight panels on the top and bottom.

DA-GLSS 286

More Information

Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	pressed glass
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	ca. 1845-65
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional, Regency
Dealer Reference #:	DA-GLSS 286
Incollect Reference #:	747039

Dimensions

H.	10.5 in;
H.	26.67 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.