$450
CLEAR, RUBY, AND MILK GLASS OIL LAMPS, SPIRIT LAMPS, AND OTHERS, TEN PIECES TOTAL, H 3 1/2"-9 5/8":Includes clear pattern glass oil lamp, H 7 5/8", with swirl pattern to shade & base, metal fixture with three prongs to hold shade, (1 /2" hole at top of shade); one 'owl' oil lamp, H 3 1/2", base in owl-form, and metal fixture, (without chimney); one clear glass spirit lamp, H 4 1/2", decorated with rose & leaf raised patterns, (without chimney); one milk glass spirit lamp, H 6 1/4", with panel designs, and an octagonal base & chimney; one purple glass spirit lamp, H 5 7/8", C.1910, with a round purple base, decorated with stars and inscribed "twinkle", gilt metal collar marked "The Rea MFG CO. Acorn"; one cloth wick and brass collar; one clear glass lantern chimney, H 6 7/8", Dia 2 1/2", with six circular holes near base; one translucent white glass & tin exterior lamp, H 9 5/8", with a translucent white globe, and tin base, electrified; one clear pattern glass oil ? lamp, H 7", with a clear three-mold glass globe (swirl & circle designs), milk glass circular base, metal joining, and gilt metal ring collar, (without oil works); and one brass circular rolling lamp, H 3 1/4", Dia 4", with a hook to bottom, glass dome top, and a pull out drawer to side. All circa 1880-1890, otherwise noted. Ex. Collection of the Kingman Museum of Natural History, Battle Creek, MI. Donated by The Estate of Susan Stebbins Stark, Lansing, MI, Circa 1938.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2007-04-13
