ASSORTED EMBOSSED NAME MINIATURE LAMPS, LOT OF SIX,
colorless and opaque white,
comprising a Fire Fly/Smith I, fig. 7 right; a Little Favorite/Smith I, fig. 16 left; an Improved Banner/Smith I, fig. 20 example; a Little Favorite/Smith I, fig. 43 stand example; an Advance/Smith II, fig. 50; and an unlisted La Belle example with a ribbed medial; each fitted with a period collar. Three examples fitted with a period burner, two opaque white and a cobalt blue chimney-shade.
Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century.
Various sizes.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.
Condition
Five examples undamaged, several with as-made manufacturing imperfections, La Belle example with a flake to shoulder ring, Burners undamaged, chimney-shades with expected flakes/roughness to the rims.