Click here for a listing of our upcoming auctions On Line Absentee Form		Session #3 Saturday, January 26, 2008 (Sale begins at 9:30 a.m. with Lot #451) Lots #896 - #930 Miniature Lamps Auction Terms Click on this link to return to the January 25 - 27 Main Page. Links to the other online catalog sessions, Catalog Terms and Terms of Sale, etc. can be found there. Lot 896 - BEADED DRAPE MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, pale blue satin, original ball shade. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9" h. Undamaged except for two normal small chips to top of shade. Estimate: $200 - $300. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 400. Lot 897 - CONSOLIDATED CONE MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, blue cased satin, original umbrella shade, dark blue chimney. Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" h. Undamaged except for a few normal minute flakes to lower rim of shade. Estimate: $400 - $600. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 394. Lot 898 - CONSOLIDATED CONE MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, pink cased glossy, original umbrella shade. Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $200 - $300. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 394. Lot 899 - CONSOLIDATED CONE MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, pink cased glossy, original umbrella shade. Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h. Top of shade reduced, collar mounted slightly crooked. Estimate: $50 - $75. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 394. Lot 900 - CONSOLIDATED ROSE MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, yellow cased, unpatterned square base, original petal shade, good crimp-top chimney. Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $300 - $500. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 380. Lot 901 - COSMOS MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white with original decoration, original umbrella shade. Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h. Undamaged except for a normal very light flake to top of shade and a chip to inner rim of bottom of shade, neither of which disfigure the rim profiles. Estimate: $100 - $150. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 286. Lot 902 - DAISY AND CUBE / STARS AND BARS MINIATURE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, amber, original crown shade. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 482. Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art. Lot 903 - DECORATED MINIATURE BANQUET LAMP, green satin with silver overlay floral decoration, original shade ring, old conversion to electric with cord through collar. First quarter 20th century. 14" h, 4 3/8" dia foot. Undamaged, wear to silver overlay, some interior font residue. Estimate: $200 - $300. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 583. Lot 904 - DECORATED CRANBERRY MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, simple white enamel decoration, original matching shade, period burner and shade ring. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 1/2" h overall. Undamaged with the expected minute roughness to top of shade. Estimate: $500 - $800. Provenance: Property of the Fenton Art Glass Museum. Lot 905 - DRAPE / SYLVAN MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white with shade mauve fired-on decoration, original ball shade. Fostoria Shade & Lamp Co. and possibly others. Late 19th/early 20th century. 8" h. Undamaged with a small manufacturing flake to top of shade which is covered by the decoration. Estimate: $100 - $150. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 231. Lot 906 - L. G. WRIGHT LITTLE SUE MINIATURE LAMP, rose satin, original shade. L. G. Wright Glass Co. Mid 20th century. 6 1/4" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150. Lot 907 - LOOPED ZIPPER MINIATURE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless blown-molded font, translucent medium blue base with slightly swirling light opal, string burner. Second half 19th century. 4 1/4" h, 2 1/4" dia base. Undamaged, burner with slight denting. Estimate: $150 - $250. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 11. Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection. Lot 908 - LOOPED ZIPPER MINIATURE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless blown-molded font, slightly mottled opaque powder blue base. Second half 19th century. 4 1/4" h, 2 1/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $150 - $250. Reference: Smith I, fig. 11. Lot 909 - "NUTMEG" MINIATURE FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, deep cobalt blue, original brass finger grip, later burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 1/2" h, 3" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75. Lot 910 - OPALESCENT SWIRL MINIATURE LAMP, cranberry, waisted-form base swirled slightly to the left, ball shade swirled to the right, possibly married. Possibly Fenton or L. G. Wright. 20th century. 9" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $200 - $300. Reference: Parallels Smith II, fig. 503. Lot 911 - OVERLAPPING PETALS MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, colorless with pale blue and opal spatter, matching ball shade, period burner and shade ring. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $500 - $800. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 443. Lot 912 - PINWHEEL MINIATURE STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless with one example tinted, period burner, later chimneys. First quarter 20th century. 5 1/4" h, 3" dia base. Undamaged except for minor base flakes, burners with denting. Estimate: $50 - $75. Lot 913 - RECLINING ELEPHANT MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white with traces of gold decoration, later ball shade, period burner and shade ring. Late 19th/early 20th century. 7 1/4" h overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $200 - $300. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 488. Lot 914 - RED SATIN MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, beaded petal-type shade, lion-head embossed base, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 5/8" h overall, 4" dia overall base. Normal flaking/roughness, done both in manufacturing and post-manufacture, to upper edge of shade, base undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75. Reference: Smith I, fig. 284. Lot 915 - REPEATED STYLIZED LEAF MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white with red fired-on decoration, original shade. Fostoria Shade & Lamp Co./Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. Late 19th/early 20th century. 7 1/2" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 274. Lot 916 - SATIN MOTHER-OF-PEARL RAINDROP MINIATURE LAMP, kerosene period, pale yellow, applied petal feet, swirl optic ruffled-top shade, under-sized yellow chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century or possibly 20th century. 8 1/4" h. Undamaged. Estimate: $300 - $500. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 603. Lot 917 - SHADED PINK SATIN MINIATURE LAMP, junior size, kerosene period, opal cased, hexagonal reeded panel base, scrolled medallion shade, period central draft burner, shade ring and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 12 1/2" h to top of shade. Undamaged with normal roughness to base of shade. Estimate: $400 - $600. Provenance: Property of the Fenton Art Glass Museum. Lot 918 - SHELDON SWIRL MINIATURE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, cranberry opalescent Reverse Swirl font, colorless short standard base, brass collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 4 5/8" h, 2 7/8" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $300 - $500. Reference: Parallels Solverson, fig. 91. Lot 919 - SWAN MINIATURE LAMP, base only, kerosene period, opaque pink, beaded under base. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 3/4" h, 2 3/4" x 3 5/8" base. Undamaged except for a small chip to top edge of base. Estimate: $100 - $150. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 499. Lot 920 - SWIRLED BEADS AND RIBS PAIR OF MINIATURE LAMPS, kerosene period, cranberry, both with original chimney/shade. Late 19th/early 20th century. 8 1/4" h. One undamaged, other with a crack to base and shade. Estimate: $100 - $150. Reference: Parallels Smith I, fig. 369. Lot 921 - VARIOUS LAMPS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, consisting of a "LITTLE HARRY", two Glow lights (one with burner), and a brass "LAMPE-PIGEON". Fourth quarter 19th to first quarter 20th century. 3 1/2" and 9" h overall. First three undamaged, brass example with dents and split. Estimate: $50 - $75. Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection. Lot 922 - VARIOUS MINIATURE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, opaque white, first embossed "MANILA / PAT. APPL'D. FOR." and in a tin holder, second embossed "LITTLE DUCHESS" and in a brass holder, each with period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6 1/2" and 8" h overall. Undamaged with a few light dents. Estimate: $75 - $125. Reference: Parallels Smith I, figs. 30 and 32. Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection. Lot 923 - VARIOUS MINIATURE LAMP SHADES, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, amber, consisting of a Daisy & Cube/Stars and Bars pattern and a Honeycomb Optic pattern with folded and crimped rim. Late 19th/early 20th century. 2 1/8" h, 1 7/8" dia base, and 2 3/8" h, 1 7/8" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75. Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art. Lot 924 - VARIOUS MINIATURE LAMP SHADES, LOT OF SEVEN, kerosene period, including a blue Inverted Thumbprint ball shade, opaque white shade with period burner and spider. Late 19th/early 20th century. Undamaged except for two base flakes to the embossed colorless example. Estimate: $75 - $125. Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection. Lot 925 - VARIOUS MINIATURE LAMPS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, opaque white, first embossed with "NIGHT WATCH" and stars, second embossed "IMPROVED BANNER", third on a pressed shaped foot, each with period burner, two with chimney. Second half 19th century. 4" to 5 1/4" h overall. First with a discolored bruise, second with a wide shallow chip under base, third undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125. Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection. Lot 926 - VARIOUS MINIATURE LAMPS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, consisting of an amber Acorn, an amber Tiny Diamond font on brass base, an amber Waisted Rib Optic with additional horizontal ribs, and a pale vaseline unpatterned Waisted. Fourth quarter 19th to early 20th century. 3 1/4" to 4 1/4" h. Undamaged, two with some minor residue. Estimate: $75 - $125. Reference: Parallels Smith I, figs. 121 and 512, and Smith II, figs. 88 and 156. Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art. Lot 927 - VARIOUS MINIATURE LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, consisting of a decorated opaque white octagonal example with original chimney/shade, and a contemporary blue satin example with a plain white ball shade. 20th century. 7" and 6 1/2" h. Undamaged, wear to decoration. Estimate: $50 - $75. Reference: Smith I, fig. 175. Lot 928 - VARIOUS MINIATURE LAMPS, LOT OF SIX, kerosene period, opaque white, one with later ball shade, one lacking collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 2 1/2" to 9 1/4" h. Undamaged, example lacking collar with normal chipping/roughness to opening. Estimate: $50 - $75. Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection. Lot 929 - VARIOUS MINIATURE STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, amber, consisting of a Central No. 821/Dewdrop and a Fishscale. First example Central Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 4 1/4" and 4 1/2" h. First with a very small flake to lower stem and minute flake to upper foot, second undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125. Reference: Parallels Smith I, figs. 116 and 477. Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art. Lot 930 - WINDOWS MINIATURE UMBRELLA SHADE, kerosene period, colorless opalescent, factory ground rims. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 1/4" h, 4" dia lower rim. Undamaged except for two very minor flakes and normal roughness. Estimate: $75 - $125. Reference: Parallels Hulsebus, fig. 200.