TWINKLE MINIATURE LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, amethyst and teal-green, fonts embossed with stars and "TWINKLE," matching ball-form chimney-shades embossed with large stars. Fitted with period Acorn burners. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 6 7/8" H to top of chimney-shade, 3" H to top of collar, 2" D base.
Literature: Smith - Miniature Lamps I, p. 183, fig. 432.
Provenance: From the Bill and Carol Lindow collection, Shaker Heights, OH.
Condition
Teal-green example undamaged, amethyst chimney-shade fitter with a flake and a large sliver chip with either not affecting the profile, chimney-shade rims with normal as-made roughness. Burners undamaged.