CUT-OVERLAY QUATREFOIL KEROSENE STAND LAMP, opaque white to translucent starch blue, spherical font with a medial band of four punty cuts creating a quatrefoil with upper and lower bands of punty cuts, raised on a simple brass stem and single-step marble base, period No. 1 brass collar. Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. or Mt. Washington Glass Co. 1860-1870. 9 3/4" H, 4" SQ base.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser -
The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 2, p. 209, fig. 2360b.
Provenance: From the George Foree collection, Overland Park, KS.
Condition
Undamaged with moderate surface wear to the font; expected light roughness to the edges of the marble.