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Session #3
Saturday, January 26, 2008
(Sale begins at 9:30 a.m. with Lot #451)
Lots #931 - #976
Kerosene Lamps, including Opalescent Lots
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Lot 931 - ACANTHUS BANQUET LAMP, kerosene period, opaque green, cast metal base, #2 Taplin-Brown collar. Consolidated Lamp and Glass Co. Late 19th/early 20th century. 17 1/4" h. Undamaged with two annealing lines in font. Estimate: $200 - $300.
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Lot 932 - AMERICUS STAND LAMP, kerosene period, blue font and amber base, nickel plated #2 collar/shoulder plate and connecter. United States Glass Co. Circa 1893. 16" h, 6 1/4" sq base. Outstanding condition having only a shallow chip to lower stem and a very minor flake to one base corner. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 933 - BLOWN-OUT GRAPE LAMP SHADES, LOT OF FOUR, each with painted interior and satin exterior, 1910 patent date on fitters. First quarter 20th century. 4 1/4" and 5 3/4" h, 2 1/4" fitters. Undamaged with normal minor manufacturing roughness, one with several burst bubbles. Estimate: $75 - $125.
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Lot 934 - BULLSEYE FINE DETAIL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green, #2 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 3/4" h, 5" sq. dia base overall. Undamaged except for a highpoint flake to corner of base and minor mold roughness. Estimate: $75 - $125.
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Lot 935 - BULLSEYE SAFETY - HANDLE FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, green, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/2" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Undamaged except for scratches to top of font, minor mold roughness and light interior residue. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 936 - CATHEDRAL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, amber font and blue base, brass connecter, #2 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner. Fourth quarter 19th century. 12 1/2" h, 6 1/4" dia base overall. Undamaged except for a shallow chip to base step. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 937 - CENTRAL NO. 772 / SWIRL FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, amber, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Central Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5" h, 3 7/8" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 938 - CROWN FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 clinch collar, period burner. Late 19th/early 20th century. 6 1/4" h, 5 1/8" dia base overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 939 - CROWN , FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless with one having frosted panels, # 1 clinch-on collars. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 3/4" h, base 3 3/4" dia. Undamaged, light interior residue to colorless example. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 940 - ERIN FAN STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green, #2 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 10" h, 5 1/2" dia base. Undamaged except for a minute flake to top of foot, minor mold roughness. Estimate: $75 - $125.
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Lot 941 - ERIN FAN FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, green, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 3 1/4" dia base. Undamaged, burner with light denting. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 942 - HOBBS' COIN DOT / NO. 326 WINDOWS FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, Ruby opalescent/cranberry opalescent, colorless applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 7/8" h, 3 1/2" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $500 - $800.
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Lot 943 - HOBBS' COIN DOT / NO. 326 WINDOWS FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, Sapphire opalescent/blue opalescent, blue applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 3 1/2" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $400 - $600.
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Lot 944 - HOBBS' COIN DOT / NO. 326 WINDOWS FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, Crystal opalescent/colorless opalescent, colorless applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 3 1/2" dia base. Lamp undamaged, several tight splits in collar. Estimate: $200 - $300.
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Lot 945 - HOBBS' NO. 338 / OPTIC STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless with Gold/amber stained and etched font, ribbed stem and square foot, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" h, 3 3/4" sq base. Undamaged except for normal flaking/mold roughness to base interior, small open bubble to lower edge of font. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 946 - HOBBS' SNOWFLAKE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, Ruby opalescent/cranberry opalescent font, colorless base, with screw connector and glass sleeve, #2 Taplin-Brown collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/2" h, 4 1/2" dia base. Undamaged except for a flake to step below stem. Estimate: $400 - $600.
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Lot 947 - HOBBS' SNOWFLAKE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless opalescent font, colorless base, with screw connector and glass sleeve, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner and chimney. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8" h, 4 1/4" dia base. Undamaged except for a flake to lower edge of sleeve which is currently stuck in place. Estimate: $200 - $300.
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Lot 948 - HOBBS' SNOWFLAKE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, Ruby opalescent/cranberry opalescent example of the style which was originally produced with an attached foot, but this example shows much usage wear to the relatively smooth bottom area where the foot would have been attached, which indicates that it was used for a long period of time, and very possibly left the factory, in this manner, along with a colorless opalescent example on foot, both with applied colorless handle. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" and 4 3/4" h. First undamaged except for the possible aforementioned loss, second with heavy interior staining and body crack at upper handle terminal. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 949 - HOBNAIL FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white font, applied amber lightly reeded handle and five petal-like feet, #1 collar and period burner. Late 19th/early 20th century. 3 3/4" h. Loss to the end of one foot and a chip to another, handle undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: Property of the Fenton Art Glass Museum.
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Lot 950 - HOBNAIL LAMP SHADE, blue, plain rim. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5" h, 5" fitter, 5 3/4" dia rim. Undamaged except for a small chip to fitter. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 951 - HOBNAIL LIBRARY LAMP PETTICOAT SHADE, kerosene period, pink to dark rose, all-over satin finish which is somewhat irregular, heavy folded top fitter rim. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6" fitter, 16 1/4" dia overall. Undamaged with several small elongated open bubbles to interior. Estimate: $500 - $800.
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Lot 952 - HOBNAIL LIBRARY LAMP UMBRELLA SHADE, kerosene period, pink opalescent, folded upper rim. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6 1/4" h, 6 1/4" dia top, 13 7/8" dia lower rim. Undamaged. Estimate: $500 - $800.
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Lot 953 - JENSEN STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless opalescent stripe font and amber base, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h, 4 3/4" dia base. Undamaged, some light residue in font which appears to clean. Estimate: $150 - $250.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 954 - L. G. WRIGHT HONEYCOMB STAND LAMP, cranberry opalescent font, opaque white base, brass screw connector. L. G. Wright Glass Co. Mid 20th century. 9 3/4" h, 5 1/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
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Lot 955 - LOG CABIN FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, translucent lavender, #1 period brass collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 3/8" h, 2 3/4" x 3 1/4" base. Chip to roof peak corner above handle, handle with a crack at upper terminal which probably occurred during manufacturing because the handle rings true. Many examples of this lamp exhibit handle imperfections. Estimate: $300 - $500.
Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection.
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Lot 956 - LOG CABIN FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, pale amber and colorless, one with original patent collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" h, 2 3/4" x 3 1/4" base. Both with significant crack. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection.
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Lot 957 - LOVELL RIB FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, embossed "F. H. L. & CO." under base, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/4" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 958 - MOLDED AND DECORATED KEROSENE LAMP CHIMNEY, colorless with polychrome floral decoration, waffle-like pattern on upper section. Late 19th century. 8 1/4" h, 3" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Provenance: From a Minnesota estate collection.
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Lot 959 - PEACOCK FEATHER STAND LAMP, kerosene period, blue, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h, 4 3/4" dia base overall. Undamaged, light mold roughness, burner with wear to finish. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 960 - POLKA DOT , UMBRELLA SHADE, kerosene period, cranberry. Possibly Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6 1/4" h, 6" dia top, 13 7/8" dia lower rim. Undamaged. Estimate: $400 - $600.
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Lot 961 - PRINCESS FEATHER STAND LAMP, kerosene period, cobalt blue, #2 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner, later chimney. Late 19th/early 20th century. 9" h, 4 3/4" sq base overall. Undamaged, minor mold roughness, burner with light corrosion. Estimate: $200 - $300.
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Lot 962 - REVERSE SWIRL FONT FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, cranberry opalescent font, colorless base with molded handle, #1 period collar and burner. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 3/4" h, 4 1/8" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $400 - $600.
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Lot 963 - RIVERSIDE PANEL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green font, colorless base, # 2 clinch-on collar with patent information, period burner and chimney. Riverside Glass Works. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 l/2" h, 5 1/4" dia base. Undamaged, small spot of scuffing to font and foot. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 964 - RIVERSIDE PANEL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green font, colorless base, # 1 clinch-on collar with patent information, period burner and chimney. Riverside Glass Works. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 l/4" h, 4 1/2" dia base. Undamaged, minor mold roughness to base and a manufacturing flaw to bottom of font. Estimate: $75 - $125.
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Lot 965 - SEAWEED / CORAL FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, blue opalescent, blue applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 1/2" h overall. Body crack and flake at upper handle terminal, broken bubble to side of body, several manufacturing flaws to shoulder and body. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 966 - SHELDON SWIRL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless opalescent swirl font, colorless base, period #1 collar, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h, 4" dia base. Undamaged except for a flake/roughness to interior of base. Estimate: $75 - $125.
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Lot 967 - TURKEY FOOT FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, amber, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. First quarter 20th century. 6 1/2" h, 4 1/4" dia foot. Undamaged. Estimate: $150 - $250.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 968 - TURKEY FOOT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, amber, #2 Taplin-Brown collar, later burner and chimney. First quarter 20th century. 9" h, 4 7/8" dia foot. Undamaged except for a hint of mold roughness to base. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 969 - GOTHIC THUMBPRINT AND SAWTOOTH STAND LAMP, kerosene period, amber, drip-catcher font with arched thumbprint and fine-tooth panels, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner and chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 1/4" h, 4 3/4" dia base. Lamp undamaged with a light band of interior residue, chimney with wear to decoration and a flake to base. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Reference: Parallels Thuro collection auction, session 1, lot 309.
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Lot 970 - UNIDENTIFIED STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green font and amber base, both patterned with alternating narrow and wide ribs, copper screw connecter, lacking collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 15" h, 6 1/2" dia base. Excellent condition, font with some very light residue and a small open bubble, base with a chip at upper stem, several flakes to interior rim and some light wear. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 971 - MILTON WITH FLOWER BAND, kerosene period, cobalt blue, applied handle, plain base, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/4" h, 4 1/4" dia base. Undamaged, dent to collar. Estimate: $100 - $150.
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Lot 972 - VARIOUS PATTERN STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, amber, Central No. 858/Dew Drop and Panel along with a rib and hobnail pattern example, both with #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Central Glass Co. and others. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h, 4" dia base, and 8" h, 4 7/8" dia base. First with a shallow chip to lower stem, second undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 973 - VARIOUS PATTERN STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, amber, Vera and Elite, both with #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9" h, 4 5/8" dia base, and 9 1/4" h, 5" dia base. First undamaged except for some flaking/mold roughness to interior base, second undamaged with some light interior font residue. Estimate: $75 - $125.
Provenance: Property deaccessioned by the Currier Museum of Art.
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Lot 974 - VARIOUS PATTERN STAND AND FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, colorless, consisting of a Lomax Globe footed finger, a Famous stand, and an unidentified stand. Fourth quarter 19th to early 20th century. 5" to 9" h. First with annealing crack to lower handle, second with a flake to font shoulder, third undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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Lot 975 - WHEAT IN SHIELD STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, diamond band base, #2 fine line collar, period burner, later chimney. Central Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 10 1/4" h, 5 1/2" dia base. Undamaged except for a minute flake to exterior of base and one to stem rib, burner with light wear to finish. Estimate: $100 - $150.
Reference: Base as Thuro I, p. 209d.
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Lot 976 - WILD ROSE AND BOWKNOT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #2 Taplin-Brown collar, period burner, later chimney. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8" h, 5 1/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
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