The D. Bertholf Auction: Tractors, Implements, Guns, Stoneware and Artwork
Lot 248:
Description
A lot of two clear pressed glass kerosene lamps of varying sizes and styles. The taller lamp features a tall, multi-stepped circular pedestal base and a bulbous glass font, fitted with a metal burner and a clear glass chimney with a crimped pearl top rim. The shorter lamp features a rounded font and a pedestal foot decorated with a double row of embossed beads around the shoulder of the base, similarly fitted with a metal burner and crimped glass chimney. Both lamps are manufactured from colorless pressed glass with blown glass chimneys featuring hand-finished crimped rims. The metal burners show embossed characters on the thumbwheels that are not clearly legible due to oxidation. No maker’s marks were identified on the glass components.Height: Approximately 19 inches to the top of the taller chimneyBase Diameter: Approximately 5.5 inches for the taller lamp.
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