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Vase

Glassware

Pressed four-printie block vase. There are lines of four printies running vertically on six panels. These panels line up with the base panels. Fluted rim, hexagonal base which has been repaired multiple times.

2023.28.099

"Printie" refers to the concave indentations.

Glassware

Vase

Pressed

Pressed Four-Printie Block

Boston and Sandwich Glass Co.

1840 - 1860

Sandwich

Massachusetts

United States of America

North America

11-1/2 in

4-1/2 in

Glass

The Glass Industry in Sandwich

(pg. 63, ill. 3037)

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