Lot 1092

LIGHTHOUSE KEROSENE STAND LAMP,

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$233.70
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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
LIGHTHOUSE KEROSENE STAND LAMP, colorless, No. 1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fitted with a period "LEADER" burner with a matching blown-molded chimney. Maker unverified. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 1/2" H to top of collar, 5 1/4" D foot.
Literature: Thuro - Oil Lamps I,, p. 278, fig. b.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.

Condition

Very good condition overall with three sliver chips to the top of the foot at the edge of the pattern, having a sliver chip and a few flakesto the underside of the foot. Chimney having expected roughness to the fitter, as made.