INVERTED THUMBPRINT AND FAN BASE KEROSENE STAND LAMPS, LOT OF THREE, color, comprising two examples having colorless opalescent fonts with one above amber, the other above blue, and an amber example, each having a period brass collar. Blue base fitted with a period slip burner. Circa 1890. 7 3/4" to 8 7/8" H.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps II,, p. 124, fig. D.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.
Each in very good to excellent condition with the amber base having a bruise to the underside of the foot; blue base having a single chip to the underside of the base; amber having heavy wear and residue to the font.