Lot 1210

WHEAT IN SHIELD KEROSENE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF FOUR,

Estimate: $50 - $100
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
WHEAT IN SHIELD KEROSENE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF FOUR, colorless, comprising two stand lamps and two finger lamps, each having a period brass collar. Finger lamps fitted with period slip burners. Central Glass Co. and La Belle Glass Co. Circa 1873. 3 3/8" to 8" H.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps I,, p. 205, fig. middle and right.
Provenance:Michael Carter collection, Hanover, PA.

Condition

One stand lamp having a short check preseneting from underneath the collar, base having psot-production polishing to the underside; reaminder undamaged with the remaining stand lamp having interior residue; each having scattered wear.