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

Fine & Decorative Arts - Day One

Fri, Oct 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1400

WEBB BURMESE FAIRY LAMP,

Estimate: $200 - $300
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
WEBB BURMESE FAIRY LAMP, plush finish, pyramid-size dome, fitted in a colorless candle cup embossed "S. CLARKE FAIRY PYRAMID", candle cup ill-fitting in a matching patterned shallow crimped rim bowl with folded down and tightly crimped rim, brass tri-form three-arm frame with two arms and each terminating in a ring, each ring fitted with a matching vase, third arm supports a menu card holder, central connecting support disc marked for Clarke's Patent Fairy Lamp. Thomas Webb & Sons. Late 19th century. 4 1/2" HOA, 5 1/2" DOA.
Literature: Parallels Ruf - Fairy Lamps, p. 190, fig. 673.
Provenance: From the Private Glass Collection of Jean Wilson, Kintnersville, PA.

Condition

Burmese articles and frame undamaged, candle cup with some scattered flakes/roughness.