Sold for:
$2,703
$2,703
Starch Blue Pressed Glass Brass and Marble Fluid Lamp, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich Massachusetts, c. 1860, opaque light blue font, pressed Star and Cable Pattern commemorating the laying of the Atlantic Cable, brass standard on a square marble base, including brass camphene burner, ht. 12 1/4 in. Provenance: Ex Collection of Mr. And Mrs. Kenneth D. Wakefield. Literature: Bishop, Robert and Patricia Coblentz, The World of Antiques, Art, and Architecture in Victorian America, E. P. Dutton, New York, publishers, 1979, plate 124 on p. 116.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-11-02
