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Hand-painted Milk Glass with Brass Fixtures

Categories Bronze - Brass - Copper
Type Ornate
Material Brass, Milk Glass
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1920
Measuring 3” diameter base; 2 ¾” high
Patent 12/28/17 patent date

Painted with floral and leaf design, this milk glass inkwell (possibly made by Mt. Washington Glass) rests on a brass base and has an ornate brass collar. The stamped brass hinged lid holds an emerald glass cabochon and is impressed with a 12/28/17 patent date.

Sold for $100 in June 2023

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