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534
Ruby Cut Overlay Kerosene Stand Lamp
Estimate:
CA$9,000 - CA$12,000
Sold
CA$32,500
Live Auction
Historic Lamps & Lighting
Size
28 ½”H to top of shade; 40 ½”H to top of shade. 6"D shade. Shade ring 6½”D.
Category
Description
American. 1860-1880. These types of lamps were made by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., Sandwich, Massachusetts and other manufacturers. The maker of this lamp is unknown. Glass, brass, marble. White cut to ruby urn-shaped font with seven rows of ovals and punties. Brass connector. White cut to ruby stem with rows of quatrefoils, ovals, punties, and Moorish windows. Triple-stepped marble base with brass accents. #3 lip chimney, #3 H B & H lip burner. Colourless and frosted Turban shade.
Condition
Very minor chips to fitter edges of shade and chimney, and chips to edges and corners of marble base.
Provenance
From the Keith Dill Collection.