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

March 2023: 19th & 20th Century Lighting, Day 2

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1309

STAMPED NICKEL-PLATE BRASS LARGE HEATER FONT AND BASE

Estimate: $150 - $250
Sold for

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

STAMPED NICKEL-PLATE BRASS LARGE HEATER FONT AND BASE, globular form with heavy ornamentation in scrolls and foliage, side-refill feature, base fitted with a band secured by three set screws; fitted on a nickel-plated cast-iron square-form very ornate base with two handles and splayed paw feet. Fitted with a period burner, a colorless MacBeth No. 66 Pearl Glass chimney, and a colorless shade with acid-etched tiny honeycomb and florette pattern, top with flared-out and crimped rim. Possibly Standard Lighting Company. Fourth quarter 19th century. 21 3/4" H to top of shade, 8 3/4" H to top of shade holder, 8 3/4" D base. Base 8" H to top of handles, 15 1/4" x 13 1/4". Shade 10 3/4" H, 6 3/4" D fitter.

Condition

Excellent condition with expected wear, some scattered losses to nickel-plating, lacking one set screw for shade. Burner lacking flame spreader, chimney and shade undamaged.

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From the estate of Robert Lee Turcato, Windber, PA.