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3 Mold Geometric Glass Inkwell
| Categories | Early - Primitive |
| Type | 3 Mold |
| Material | Glass |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Coventry Glass Works |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1820 to 1840 |
| Measuring | 2 ⅝” diameter; 2 ¾” high |
Example #1: Three-mold blown amber glass inkwell with diamond point design with pontil scar. It dates to the early 1820’s from a New England glass house.
Example #2: Cylindrical with concentric rings on base, deep olive amber color, tool disc mouth, pontil scar. Made by Coventry Glass Works, Coventry, Connecticut.
Example #1 sold for $171 in November 2023
Example #2 sold for $156 in July 2024
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