Very Rare Admiral Dewey's Lamp Miniature Oil Lamp - May 30, 2015 | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates In Va
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VERY RARE ADMIRAL DEWEY'S LAMP MINIATURE OIL LAMP

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VERY RARE ADMIRAL DEWEY'S LAMP MINIATURE OIL LAMP
VERY RARE ADMIRAL DEWEY'S LAMP MINIATURE OIL LAMP
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VERY RARE ADMIRAL DEWEY'S LAMP MINIATURE OIL LAMP, brass, bullet-form base with black cast metal cannon feet, ship embossed on the front and "Remember The Maine" on the back; original opaque white ball shade with water and ship decoration in aqua, black, yellow, rust and blue ring along the top; period burner, and stenciled chimney "Made in Saxony." Possibly Baron & Houchin Manufacturing Company, NY. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 13" H to top of the shade, base 5 1/2" to top of collar.
Literature: Hulsebus I - Miniature Victorian Lamps, p. 42, fig. 103.
Provenance: Collection of Rick Hornwood of Camarillo, CA.
Condition
Undamaged. Brass shade ring has dents along the rim.
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VERY RARE ADMIRAL DEWEY'S LAMP MINIATURE OIL LAMP

Estimate $500 - $800
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Starting Price $250
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