CABLE COVERED EGG CUP / POMADE

CABLE COVERED EGG CUP / POMADE, colorless lead glass, cover with a cable-edge finial. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. and possibly others. Third quarter 19th century. 5 1/8" HOA, 3 3/4" H base, 2 5/8" D rim, 2 1/4" D foot.
Base undamaged; cover having scattered flaking to the edge and a single flake to the flange. Base having a small potstone at the rim, as made.
Literature: Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 3, p. 193, fig. 3265.
Provenance: From the collection of the late Alexander Hierholzer (Holt) and Harry Saunders, Philadelphia, PA.
Condition Report: Base undamaged; cover having scattered flaking to the edge and a single flake to the flange. Base having a small potstone at the rim, as made.