Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

Fine & Decorative Arts - Day One

Fri, Oct 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1403

NAILSEA / VENETIAN THREAD FAIRY LAMP,

Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for

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NAILSEA / VENETIAN THREAD FAIRY LAMP, blue with opal loops, satin finish, fairy-size dome with seven groupings of loops, fitted in a colorless candle cup embossed "S. CLARKE PATENT TRADEMARK FAIRY", candle cup fitted in a matching patterned shallow crimped rim bowl with raised center post, six groupings of loops. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/4" HOA, 8 1/4" DOA base.
Literature: Parallels Ruf - Fairy lamps, p. 165, fig. 575.
Provenance: From the Private Glass Collection of Jean Wilson, Kintnersville, PA.

Condition

Undamaged, base support top with some minute roughness.