REED KEROSENE STAND LAMP, colorless pyriform font with spiraling white threads, black amethyst No. 2 base, underside embossed with a "2" in one corner, brass connector, No. 1 fine-line collar. Fitted with a period setup comprising an Ansonia Brass Co. No. 1 lip burner, 3" D shade ring, a colorless and frosted Oregon shade with cut and engraved foliage pattern. Non-period colorless lip chimney. Third quarter 19th century. 14 1/2" H to top of shade, 8 5/8" H to top of collar, 3 1/2" SQ base. Shade 5 1/2" HOA, 2 3/4" D fitter.
Literature: Parallels Thuro II, p. 23k.
Provenance: The collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.

(UPDATED 3/11/16) Excellent condition, font undamaged and medial with a tiny potstone, as made, base with expected minute wear and a very minute flake to an upper base corner, very minor flake to wafer, connector with some light splits. Setup undamaged.