ASSORTED PATTERN KEROSENE FOOTED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TEN,
colorless,
each with a molded handle, patterns include Cable and Oval, Dewdrop and Petal, Fishscale with Cable Font, and Swirled Rosettes; each with a collar. Five examples with a period slip burner.
Fourth quarter 19th/first quarter 20th century.
4" to 6 1/2" H to top of collars .
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.
Condition
Eight examples undamaged and with some expected mold roughness, Cable and Oval with a body crack at upper terminal, one other with a crack to the handle, several collars with imperfections. Burners mostly undamaged and with some scattered minor imperfections.