Antique Blown Glass Hat Whimsey / Open Salt Circa 1860 Pontil Mark

Description

Antique blown glass hat whimsey. Some say these were used as open
salts
for a table, but others say just decorative. Either way, neat
piece
. Open pontil. Folded over rim. No cracks or chips. Minor wear only. Some base wear. I believe 1850/70s.
3 and 3/4 inches by 3 and 1/4 inches.
1 and 3/4 inches tall.
Condition:
No cracks or chips. No repairs. Some minor wear. Some base wear. See photos.