Lot 1327

ASSSORTED PATTERN KEROSENE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TEN

Estimate: $80 - $120
Sold for

Bid Increments

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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
ASSSORTED PATTERN KEROSENE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TEN, colorless, each with an applied handle, including a Cross Lens, a Ribbed pattern example, and an embossed "C. P. & U. / 108" example; each with a period collar. Eight examples fitted with a period burner, including seven slip and an E. Miller & Co. lip example. Second half 19th century. 3" to 3 3/4" H to top of collars.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.

Condition

Eight examples undamaged, Cross Lens with a body crack at upper terminal, one other example with a crack to the handle, one collar with damage. Burners mostly undamaged and with some scattered minor imperfections.