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hand lamp
hand lamp

hand lamp

Object NameHand Lamp
Made FromNon-lead glass, metal
Date1830-1850
Place MadeUnited States
Techniqueblown
SizeH: 12.3 cm, D: 7.1 cm, W (incl. handle): 9.4 cm
Accession Number86.4.104
Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Martha J. Herpst
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionPale aquamarine non-lead glass; blown. Inverted conical shape with metal burning fluid burner with one wick tube (this is probably a later addition as collar is too big and wick tube doesn't go with collar); straight sides flaring to circular base; applied ear-shaped handle, ring pontil mark on base.
Provenance
Former Collection E. R. Eller
Former Collection Estate of Martha J. Herpst

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