kerosene lamp
Object NameKerosene Lamp
Manufacturer(metal)
Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Company
Made FromLead glass, Silver, Metal
Dateabout 1880-1900
Place MadeUnited States
SizeOverall H: 30.4 cm, Diam (max): 13.1 cm
Accession Number2005.4.48
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionKerosene Lamp. Colorless lead glass; blown and cut; silver colored metal burner. Lamp base is globular with cut decoration of panels above fans and diamonds, applied silver foot, which shows the cut base of the glass. b) is the cylindrical silver font which fits inside the base; c).is the kerosene burner with a wick raiser inscribed “The P. & A.MFG CO/ VICTOR”. Screws into b); d) is the shade, exactly the same shape as the base, with matching cutting.Provenance
Source
Green Valley Auction
- 2005-05-11
