DIETZ NO. 43 MIXED-METAL FIGURAL-STEM KEROSENE BANQUET LAMP,,
urn-form font vase with cherubs to each side and floral motifs, raised on a figural cherub standard and black metal square base, period brass collar and shoulder plate. Fitted with a metal font tank, period lip burner, and colorless lip chimney.
Dietz & Co. Manufacturer.
Fourth quarter 19th century.
16 1/8" H to top of collar, 5 1/2" SQ base.
Literature:Dietz - Dietz & Company Illustrated Catalog reprint, plate 29, no. 4
Provenance:From the George Foree collection, Overland Park, KS.
Condition
Updated Condition 1/19/2023.
Excellent condition overall with roughness and some chipping to the font vase rim; scattered flaking and roughness to the edge of the base; standing with a slight lean.