Lot 183

CAST-IRON ATTRIBUTED TUCKER MANUFACTURING CO. HANGING DOUBLE-ARM KEROSENE EXTENSION CHANDELIER

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for
$1,168.50
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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

CAST-IRON ATTRIBUTED TUCKER MANUFACTURING CO. HANGING DOUBLE-ARM KEROSENE EXTENSION CHANDELIER, bronze finish, elaborately stylized frame with medial pinwheels within scrolls and ornamentation, central shaft with extension spring mechanism and terminating in a six-point ceiling plate, each arm with matching six-point cup holder, colorless with frosted finish compressed globular-form fonts with engraved foliage to side panels and side-refill feature, undersides with correct recessed construction, No. 2 Taplin-Brown collars. Each fitted with a period setup comprising a Plume & Atwood No. 2 Unique lip burner, matching decorated colorless and frosted ball-form shades with squiggles pattern, and colorless smoke shades with applied hanging ring. Two non-period colorless chimneys. Circa 1875. Frame 40" HOA, fonts 3 1/2" H to top of collar.
Published: Thuro - Oil Lamps III, p. 202, fig. C.

Condition

Excellent overall condition, nearly undamaged, frame undamaged and with expected wear to the finish, fonts undamaged, one collar with a dent and the refill cap with a split. One burner with a split to the deflector, remaining components undamaged.

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From the Catherine Thuro Collection, Toronto, ON, Canada.