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New England Glass Co. "Wrr" Pierced Sheet Iron Wha

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Description

NEW ENGLAND GLASS CO. "WRR" PIERCED SHEET IRON WHALE OIL LANTERN, bail handle, fixed colorless globe embossed "WRR", removable base with spring mechanism and fitted with a ten-panel colorless glass font secured by plastered, underside marked "N.E. GLASS CO. / PATENTED OCT. 24, 1854", No. 1 fine line collar. Fitted with a brass and tin double-tube burner. Third quarter 19th century. 14 7/8" HOA, 18 7/8" H to top of cap, 6 1/4" D base.

Provenance: The Phillip M. Sullivan estate collection.

Condition

Excellent condition with minute denting and rust, light pitting to cap and handle, base with a small spot of repair and some possible alterations, globe rims with normal flakes/roughness and shallow chips, as made, font detached. Burner with some minor de

Estimate $150 - $250
Starting Bid $70
Us Auction
Apr 29, 2012
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Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates

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Mt. Crawford, VA 22841
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