Lot 1090

VICTORIAN ENAMEL-DECORATED KEROSENE STAND LAMP,

Estimate: $100 - $200
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$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
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VICTORIAN ENAMEL-DECORATED KEROSENE STAND LAMP, decorated opal with a green ground and polychrome-enamel decoration, compressed globular font with a Victorian lady in a central reserve, raised on a double-step marble base with ribbed brass stem, No. 1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fitted with a period slip burner and chimney, topped with a matching decorated ball shade. Maker unverified. Fourth quarter 19th century. 16" H to top of shade, 10 1/4" H to top of collar, 4 7/8" SQ base.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.

Condition

Virtually undamaged with some of the metal areas having some light denting; top step of the base appears to not be seated properly. Shade having some expected minute roughness to the fitter, as made.