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American Brilliant Cut Glass
| Categories | Glass - Non-figural |
| Type | ABCG |
| Material | Glass |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Goodman & Jenks |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 4 ¾” x 4 ¾” |
An American Brilliant Cut Glass (ABCG) inkwell, featuring a tapered prism-cut body and a hobstar-patterned base. The four silver feet and mountings are sterling silver, marked Goodman and Jenks. The inkwell showcases the exquisite craftsmanship typical of the American Brilliant period, with intricate cuts that reflect light beautifully.
Sold for $660 in September 2024
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