$35
AMERICAN AMBER GLASS TOOTHPICK HOLDERS AND LEAF-FORM DISHES, 1870-80, LOT OF FOUR:Includes one amber glass toothpick holder, H 2 5/8", 1880, with tree trunk and monkey designs; one amber glass "kettle" toothpick holder, H 2 3/8", 1880, in the shape of a kettle raised on three legs, (two bumps where pot handle would be attached); one amber glass "tree of life" dish, L 6", W 4 1/8", 1870, in the form of a leaf with a serrated edge, prominent veins branching off of a main stem, and a protruding stem, (bubbles in the glass); and one amber glass leaf-form oblong dish, L 8 1/4", W 4 3/4", 1880, with quilted diamond designs, and a lobed edge. Ex. Collection of the Kingman Museum of Natural History, Battle Creek, MI. Donated by The Estate of Susan Stebbins Stark, Lansing, MI, Circa 1938.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2007-04-13
