Oil lamp
1880-1920
Place madeUnited States, North America
or possiblyFrance
orEurope
PossiblyBelgium
Glass
Overall: 11 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 29.2 x 11.4 cm )
INV.511
Though stylistically it appears to date to the early nineteenth-century, the only published parallel to this lamp is French or Belgian and dates to the late-nineteenth or early-twentieth century.
DescriptionColorless lead glass oil lamp with blown font and pressed base; spherical font on peg support joined by bobeche to candlestick-type base with inverted baluster support with molded shells and "C" scrolls to circular trumpet-shaped base with molded shells and three scroll feet.ClassificationsGLASS
Gabriel Sleath and Francis Crump
1755-1756
1974.3a-c