William Carleton Brass and Bronze Sinumbra Lamp
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An American Gilt Lacquered Brass and Bronze Sinumbra Lamp, mid-19th c., William Carleton, Boston, labeled, font atop cluster column standard, plinth base, cut and etched glass shade, overall height 29 1/2 in Note: William Carleton first appears in the Boston city directory in 1820, but is not listed as a lamp manufacturer until 1841. Carleton is still involved in the lighting business in 1869 when he and his partner Rufus S. Merrill secure a pa relating to a kerosene burner. Reference: Gowitt. 19th Century Elegant Lighting, 2002, pp. 170-172.
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William Carleton Brass and Bronze Sinumbra Lamp
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