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

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

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1067

DIETZ NO. 1052 FONT KEROSENE STAND LAMP

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$399.75
Sold Price includes BP

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

DIETZ NO. 1052 FONT KEROSENE STAND LAMP, translucent pale blue/gray pyriform font with central ring and traces of gilt decoration, brass connector with cast petal ornamentation, matching translucent pale blue/gray ribbed pattern and slightly lobed stem with traces of gilt decoration, double-step marble base with cast-brass ornamentation, period brass No. 3 collar. Fitted with a No. 2 slip burner, shade ring, and colorless Oregon shade with frosted finish, engraved foliage pattern. Font Dietz & Co. Third quarter 19th century. 23 1/2" H to top of shade, 16 1/4" H to top of collar, 5 1/2" SQ base; shade 6 3/4" H, 4" D shade fitter.
Literature: Lamp parallels Dietz & Company, Illustrated Catalogue, pl. 3, no. 1. 

Condition

Excellent condition, expected wear, stem with a hint of shedding, marble with expected flakes/roughness, collar with soldered No. 2 collar inset. Burner and shade undamaged.

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