HOBBS NO. 341 / SNOWFLAKE KEROSENE STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO,
cranberry opalescent fonts, colorless bases,
each having a metal connector and lacking the glass sleeve, each having a period collar. One being fitted with an electrical adapter.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
Circa 1881.
8 1/4" and 9" HOA.
Literature: Parallels Thuro-
Oil Lamps II,, p. 104, fig. c.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.
Condition
Example with electrical adapter nearly undamaged with some splitting to the connector and interior residue; remaining example having a moderate chip and an additional chip to the underside of the foot.