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

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

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1351

VICTORIAN ENAMEL-DECORATED KEROSENE HANGING / LIBRARY LAMP

Estimate: $80 - $120
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VICTORIAN ENAMEL-DECORATED KEROSENE HANGING / LIBRARY LAMP, opal shade with polychrome-enamel floral decoration, brass font vase with embossed heart-form medallions to the center, stamped brass scrolling support arms with a flower finial, stamped brass shade ring, leveler, ceiling mount with motor, and smoke bell, ribbed brass shade crown. Fitted with a period brass drop-in font with a period burner and flame spreader marker for E. Miller. Late 19th/early 20th century. Shade: 5 3/4" H, 13 3/4" D fitters.

Condition

Excellent condition overall with the shade crown having heavy bending; font tank having a long vertical solder repair and some light denting; remaining articles undamaged with the shade having a small area of sticker residue.

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From the private collection of Jim & Oneida Hayes, Rockford, IL.