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

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

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1249

ASSORTED PATTERNED KEROSENE FOOTED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF FIVE

Estimate: $80 - $120
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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

ASSORTED PATTERNED KEROSENE FOOTED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF FIVE, colorless, comprising two Ripley examples with a square-form stippled stem and double handles, a saucer-base example, an Atterbury Wave, and a patented Atterbury example; each with a period collar. One example fitted with a period lip burner. Second half 19th century. 3" to 6 1/4" H to top of collars.

Condition

Four examples undamaged, Wave foot with flakes/roughness to the edge, one Ripley example with an as-made annealing crack to the foot edge, several examples with minor as-made mold roughness. Burner undamaged.

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