Lot 40

MT. WASHINGTON HOWE KEROSENE STAND LAMP

Estimate: $100 - $200
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MT. WASHINGTON HOWE KEROSENE STAND LAMP, colorless pressed font, brass stem, double-step marble base with stamped brass ornamentation, No. 2 fine-line collar. Fitted with a period setup comprising a No. 2 Benedict & Burnham W. N. Weeden lip burner, colorless and frosted engraved Oregon shade with stylized floral pattern, and a colorless lip chimney. Mt. Washington Glass Co. Circa 1865-1875. 20 1/2" H to top of shade, 12 1/2" H to top of collar, 4 1/2" SQ base. Shade: 7 1/4" HOA, 4 1/8" D fitter.
Probably Published: Lamp Thuro - Oil Lamps III, p. 18, fig. A.

Condition

Excellent condition, font undamaged, stem with some light denting, marble with expected flakes/roughness. Burner undamaged, shade fitter with a flake, chimney undamaged.

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From the Catherine Thuro Collection, Toronto, ON, Canada.