Lot 1104

ONION / ILLUMINATOR KEROSENE STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO,

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$196.80
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
ONION / ILLUMINATOR KEROSENE STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, colorless fonts, opaque white bases, each having a blown-molded vertical ribbed font joined to a matching patterned pressed base, No. 2 Taplin-Brown collars. One fitted with a period slip burner with side refill feature. Probably Atterbury & Co., possibly Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1865-1880. 11 1/2" H to top of the collar, 6 3/4" D feet.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps II,, p. 44, fig. a.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.

Condition

Each nearly undamaged with scattered flaking/roughness to the edge of the foot. One having a couple of open bubbles to the edge of the foot; other having some discolored annealing lines at the top of the standard, all as made.