BRASS KEROSENE HANGING LAMP
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Description
BRASS KEROSENE HANGING LAMP, brass harp-frame with simple ribbed patterned arms, each arm supporting a cast-iron vase-form font holder with embossed rosettes, top with a hook for smoke bell and terminating in a loop, sheet-iron font with brass shoulder, No. 2 fine-line collar. Fitted with a period setup comprising a Holmes, Booth & Haydens E. F. Jones No. 2 lip burner and a colorless lip chimney. 5 1/4" stamped shade ring. Third quarter 19th century. Frame 38" HOA, 11 3/4" WOA, font 3" H to top of collar.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps III, p. 185, fig. D.
Provenance:
From the Catherine Thuro Collection, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Condition
Frame with one arm de-attached from vase font holder, font with denting to the shoulder edge. Burner undamaged, chimney fitter with flakes/roughness.
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