Channel: Auctions Auction Title: Fabulous Findings (Sunday morning session) Start Date: 7/13/2008 12PM Estimate: $350.00 - $475.00 USD Dealer: Things Past Contact: Things Past Antiques & Collectibles
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Description: Known as Sphinx or King Tut, this very rare Art Deco powder blue satin glass powder jar features a figural finial of a Sphinx head, while the jar is a cone shaped hexagon standing on three feet. This figural powder jar is shown and described on pages 44-45 in Whitmyer: Bedroom & Bathroom Glassware of the Depression Years. Beautifully executed with fine definition to the Sphinx features and an incredible Art Deco geometric shape. The jar with lid measures 5 x 5 1/4 inches. With the exception of a smooth tiny v shaped nick on the inner rim under the lid both the lid and jar of this very hard to find powder jar in this very rare color are in excellent condition

Status: For Sale	Reference#: z4BDSX
Condition: see description	Year: early 20th century
Title: Blue Depression Glass SPHINX Powder Jar

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