whale oil lamp
Object NameWhale oil lamp
Made FromLead Glass
Date1815-1835
Place MadeUnited States
Techniqueblown
SizeH: 11.2 cm, D (foot): 10.5 cm
Accession Number86.4.108
Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Martha J. Herpst
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, blue lead glasses; blown. Spherical deep blue font with tin double wick whale oil burner, applied colorless funnel- foot curved up to form a saucer base; rough pontil mark inside foot.Provenance
Former Collection
Anne Serra
Source
Estate of Martha J. Herpst
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