Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 2023: 19th & 20th Century Lighting, Day 2

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1046

ADAMS TEMPLE / APPLESAUCE KEROSENE STAND LAMP

Estimate: $100 - $150
Sold for

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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ADAMS TEMPLE / APPLESAUCE KEROSENE STAND LAMP, colorless, original molded font with molded tree-form figures in arches to shoulder, embossed on shoulder of base below the columns "PATENTED MARCH 20 1883 JULY 25 1882", original colorless dome, ill-fitting drop-in colorless font together by association with ribbed scallop rim, period brass No. 2 collar with shoulder plate. Fitted with a period No. 2 Phoenix slip burner. Adams & Co. Pattern introduced 1883. 12" H to the top of the collar, 10 1/4" H to top of base, 7 1/4" D foot.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps III, p. 89, fig. D.

Condition

Very good overall condition, base undamaged, dome with a small rim chip, font with small chips/flakes/roughness to scallop rim. Burner lacking components.

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From the estate of Robert Lee Turcato, Windber, PA.