Lot 1337

FOSTORIA NO. 17 GLASS KEROSENE BANQUET LAMP,

Estimate: $50 - $100
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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
FOSTORIA NO. 17 GLASS KEROSENE BANQUET LAMP, colorless, font with a peg which secures into a metal insert with a glass sleeve, period collar. Fitted with a period "DUPLEX" burner and a slip chimney signed "J. SETH HOPKINS & CO.". Fostoria Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 17" H to top of the collar, 8" DOA base.
Literature: Thuro - Oil Lamps II,, p. 94, fig. topo right.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.

Condition

Having some chipping to the connection between the lower connector and top of the standard, bruise to the top of the standard, possible repair at the connection; no further damage.