Lot 329:
A Pair of Clear Glass Oil Lamps with Home Sweet Home Etched Chimneys
Description
A pair of traditional non-electric kerosene table lamps. Each lamp is constructed with a clear molded glass pedestal base featuring vertical ribbing and a smooth globular reservoir. The lamps are fitted with brass-tone metal burner assemblies equipped with pronged chimney galleries and flat cotton wicks. The thumbwheels used to adjust the wicks are present, though the stamped text on them is not legible as a specific maker’s name. Each lamp is topped with a clear glass chimney characterized by a flared, crimped rim. The chimneys are decorated with an etched band featuring the words HOME SWEET HOME centered within scrolling foliate borders and parallel horizontal lines. Base diameter: 6 inchesOverall height: 18.5 inches.
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