PRESSED STAR AND PUNTY WHALE OIL / FLUID STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO,
colorless,
comprising one raised on a cast-brass base and black stone base, and one raised on a figural metal stand depicting a Victoiran woman and gentelman, on a rectangular marble base; haing a hanging collor and engraved hanging prisms, brass collar with one being fitted for electrification.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. and others.
1840-1865.
10" to 14 5/8" HOA.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.
Condition
Short example nearly undamaged with a flake to one of the font's base corners; other lacking some prisms, some prisms having chipping and losses, marble having chipping and losses to the edge.