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CUT DOUBLE OVERLAY STAR, QUATREFOIL AND BUTTERFLY

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CUT DOUBLE OVERLAY STAR, QUATREFOIL AND BUTTERFLY STAND LAMP, opaque white cut to cased jade green, compressed inverted pyriform font with additional punty, oval and vesica cuttings, joined by a brass connector to a translucent jade green Baroque base, #2 brass fine-line collar. Fitted with a marked "ADLAMS / PATENT / MAY 19, 1863" lip burner, shade ring, lip chimney, and a frosted and engraved ball shade with a 4" fitter. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. and others. 1855-1880. 11 1/2" high to top of collar, 22" high overall, 5" square base.
Reference: Parallels B & K II, figs. 2376 and 2381.
Lee/Sandwich, pl. 194, fig. 2.
Provenance: The Duff & Molly Allen Collection. Exhibited "Sensational Sandwich," Sandwich Glass Museum, 1995. Mainsail Auction Co., 7/20/93, lot #131, $2,310. Ex-coll: Mrs. Richard A. Bourne.Richard A. Bourne Co., Inc., 5/18/74, lot #705, $2,100. Ex-coll: Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth D. Wakefield. Exhibited Sandwich Glass Museum

Undamaged except for two flakes to the lower edge of the foot, one lower oval on font with a cut-through exposed potstone which does not exhibit any refractions, area of chipping to the chimney lip

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