July 27, 2023: Summer 19th & 20th c. Glass & Lighting - Day One
Thu, Jul 27, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 15
CUT OVERLAY WASHINGTON KEROSENE COMPOSITE STAND LAMP
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$270
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 |
CUT OVERLAY WASHINGTON KEROSENE COMPOSITE STAND LAMP, opaque white to colorless pyriform font, brass wide-band fluted stem and single-step marble base, No. 2 fine-line collar, brass connectors, colorless wafer construction. Fitted with a period setup comprising an E. F. Jones No. 2 lip burner, thumbwheel marked "E. F. JONES PATENT. JANUARY 11, 1859" and with wing symbol, with a Merrill's air director, marked "R. S. MERRILL PATENT JUNE 14. 1859", brass 4 1/4" D stamped shade ring, colorless and frosted ball-form shade with four windows of engraved foliage pinwheels. Non-period colorless chimney. Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Co., and others. 1860-1875. 22" H to top of shade, 14 1/2" H to top of collar, 5 1/8" SQ foot. Shade 6 1/4" H, 4" D fitter.
Literature: Parallels Barlow/Kaiser - The Glass Industry in Sandwich, Vol. 2, p. 222, fig. 2397.
Condition
Excellent condition, font undamaged, stem with wear to finish, connector with several splits, marble with expected minute flakes/roughness. Setup undamaged, shade fitter with normal as-made roughness.
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From the Catherine Thuro Collection, Toronto, ON, Canada.
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