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Antique Clear New England Lacy Pressed Flint Glass Salt Neale NE 4
$ 10.53
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Description
Offered for sale is a very nice antique pressed flint glass lacy salt manufactured by the New England Glass Co. of Massachusetts during the early 1800s. The salt features a floral arrangement with single flowers on the sides and this is Neale number NE 4. The salt measures 3" in length and stands about 2" tall. It is difficult to capture with the camera, but the bottom is embossed with, "NE Glass Company Boston".The overall condition of the salt is good to very good. There is standard roughness to the top rim, corners, and edges which include small chips, flakes, and nicks. The top corners of the columns on the edges have small chips. The clarity is excellent with no cloudiness and the pattern details are very strong with some annealing lines in the glass. You can expect to find the standard imperfections associated with older glass to include air bubbles, strawmarks, inclusions, etc.