Rare Sandwich Glass Starch & Alabaster Glass "Hexagonal" Candlestick Holder, The Boston and Sandwich Glass Co. This is a wonderful and rare two color Sandwich glass candlestick, in a beautiful starch blue socket with an alabaster clambroth glass standard and base. This truly rare example of Sandwich glass has a scarce sanded finish. This example has an hexagonal socket, faceted standard and a double step hexagonal base.
This is shorter than the jade green two color candlestick I also listed tonight. This is one of the most attractive and popular shapes of the candlesticks produced at the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company.This translucent starch blue and alabaster colored candlestick holder has a sanded finish, making it a very rare and almost one of a kind example. This example is in very good condition with a couple of nicks to the corner of one socket and the base.
SIZE: The candlestick holder is 8 1/4 H. At the hexagonal socket and 4 1/8 Dia. CONDITION: This example is in very good condition with a couple of nicks, one to a corner of the socket and one to the hexagonal base.
There are also some nicks and roughness to the base. There are also imperfections to the glass that are often found in early American pressed glass. These include specks of sand, bubbles, striations of color. Rare Sandwich Glass Starch & Alabaster Glass "Hexagonal" Candlestick Holder. The Boston and Sandwich Glass Co.
The candlestick holder is 8 1/4 H. This example is in very good condition with a couple of nicks, one to a corner of the socket and one to the hexagonal base. The item "Sandwich Glass Starch Blue & Alabaster Glass Hexagonal Candlestick Holder" is in sale since Saturday, June 27, 2020. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Glass\Glassware\EAPG Pattern Glass 1850-1910\Flint". The seller is "bluenewhall" and is located in Lunenburg, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.