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Session #1
Friday, May 16, 2008
(Sale begins at 6:00 p.m. with Lot #1)

Lots #1 - #110
Kerosene Lamps, including Opalescent and Cut Overlays, and Smoke Bells (Part 1 of 2)



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Lot 1 - ADAMS' NO. 405 FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless and opaque white font, opaque white base, drip-catcher shoulder, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Adams & Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/2" h, 4 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 2 - AQUARIUS STAND LAMP, kerosene period, amber, font with drip depression, shaped foot variation, #1 period collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h, 4" dia base overall. Two flat chips and a nick to step above base. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 3 - ATTERBURY HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, base embossed with patent information surrounding "1862", #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 3 5/8" h, 3" dia base. Excellent overall condition with an open bubble below the shoulder and flakes to table ring. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 4 - ATTERBURY FILLEY FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless, each font with medial ribbed band, footed example with ribbed band to interior of foot, poorly embossed patent information under base, #1 fine line collars. Second half 19th century. 3 1/8" h, 3 1/2" dia overall, and 4 3/4" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Footed example with one chip and several flakes under base, roughness to edge, other example with crack at upper juncture of handle. Estimate: $30 - $50.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 5 - ATTERBURY FILLEY FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, font with medial ribbed band, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 3 1/8" h, 3 1/2" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $30 - $50.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 6 - ATTERBURY MAGUIRE / RIBBED BELT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless blown-molded font, opaque white Eureka base, Atterbury screw socket connector embossed with patent information, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 7 1/2" h, 3 1/4" dia base. Font undamaged, base with flaking/roughness to edge. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 7 - ATTERBURY SCROLL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, opaque white hexagonal base, Atterbury screw socket connector embossed with patent information, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 8 1/4" h, 4" dia base overall. Glass undamaged, two short splits in connector. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 8 - ATTERBURY'S SHELLEY STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, translucent starch blue Baroque base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 9 3/4" h, 4" sq base. Excellent overall condition with a single chip to one base point. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 9 - BALL AND BROAD FLUTE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless blown-molded font, opaque black tapering hexagonal stem and circular foot with two concentric circles of balls underneath, two piece construction without wafer, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 6 3/4" h, 4 1/4" dia foot. Excellent overall condition having only light high point wear to font and a small chip to one corner of the step. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 10 - BARRIES PATENT FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font with side filler cap, patterned cast iron base with handle and traces of gold paint, base of font embossed "BARRIES PATENT AUGUST. 24. 1875.", brass connector, #1 Taplin-Brown collar with patent information. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6 1/4" h, 4 1/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Reference: Bourne/Thuro, session III, lot #1484.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 11 - BEADED BULLSEYE AND LEAF STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, colorless stem with reverse red paint mounted on an opaque white base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 10 1/2" h, 4" sq base. Font with potstones, tooling scars and manufacturing roughness to pattern, connector not attached flush to upper stem and with denting, base with normal minute flakes/roughness to underside, loss to paint decoration. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 12 - BEADED DIAMOND BAND FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, amber, applied handle with molded shell on lower terminal, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, with patent date information. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/8" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged with a possible minute facture to the body at the lower handle terminal. We have examined this area closely and believe that this slightly refractive 1/4" line, which is visible from the interior only, is in the making. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 13 - BERKSHIRE FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 3/4" h, 3 1/2" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 14 - BERKSHIRE FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 period collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 1/2" h, 3 1/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 15 - BERKSHIRE VARIANT FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/4" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 16 - BLOWN STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font with ruby stained leaves, opaque white Gem with Leaf base, brass connector, #2 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 10 3/4" h, 5 1/4" sq overall. Undamaged except for a tiny nick and light wear to font, base with several chips along with normal flakes/roughness, light denting to connector. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 17 - BLOWN FONT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless with ruby stained bird and leaf decoration, clambroth Baroque base with gilt decorated band, brass connector, #1 period collar. Third quarter 19th century. 9" h, 3 1/2" sq base. Font with moderate abrasions and scratches, base with several minute flakes, collar with marring. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 18 - BLOWN FONT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, ruby stained with frosted band pear-shape font, blue Baroque base with gilt decoration, brass connector, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/4" h, 3 3/4" sq base. Undamaged except for overall light scratching to font, base with normal flakes/roughness. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 19 - BLOWN-MOLDED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF FOUR, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, consisting of two unpatterned examples, with one having a polished pontil mark, Adams Panel and Rib, and an unidentified waisted ring example, first three examples with #1 fine line collars and last example with #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 3" to 3 1/2" h, 2 1/2" to 4" dia base. Undamaged except for a minute handle flake to last example, two collars with minor discoloration. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 20 - BLOWN-MOLDED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, consisting of a Ribbed and a Diamond Point with Fine Rib Panel, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 2 3/4" h, 3 3/4" dia base; 3" h, 3 1/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 21 - BLOWN-MOLDED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, consisting of an unidentified opaque white banded example with applied handle and an opaque black waisted ring example, period brass collars. Second half 19th century. 4" h, 3 3/4" dia base; 4 1/2" h, 2 3/4" dia base. Undamaged except for opaque white example with loss of lower terminal curl and light denting to collar. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 22 - BLOWN-MOLDED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless beehive form, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 2 1/4" h, 3" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 23 - BLOWN-MOLDED FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 3" h, 2 3/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 24 - BLOWN-MOLDED FONT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, clambroth font, deep opalescent base, each with gilt bands, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 9 1/2" h, 4" sq base. Undamaged except for interior of base with a small chip and normal flakes/roughness, light wear to gilt decoration. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 25 - BLOWN-MOLDED FONT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, translucent jade green font with gilt decoration, opaque white base with gilt decorated bands, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 8 3/4" h, 3 1/2" sq base. Undamaged except for base with one minute corner flake and normal light wear, connector with a dent to top, and light wear to gilt decoration. Estimate: $300 - $400.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 26 - BLOWN-MOLDED FONT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, translucent yellow green pear-shape font with a band of floral gilt decoration, opaque white with slight opalescence double step base with gilt decoration, brass connector, #2 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 11 1/2" h, 4 1/2" sq base. Font undamaged, base with two small chips and normal flakes/roughness, wear to gilt decoration. Estimate: $200 - $300.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 27 - BLOWN-MOLDED ENGLISH PEG LAMP, kerosene period, brilliant teal blue, medial band of ornamentation with flutes above and below, lower brass peg, non-standard brass collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 3/4" h, 4 1/2" dia. Undamaged. Estimate: $30 - $50.
Lot 28 - BLOWN-MOLDED PATTERNED BASE FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF THREE, kerosene period, colorless plain fonts, each with applied handle, bases consisting of an Eight Point Star embossed "142", an unidentified four connected shields and a fourteen petal, period # 1 collars. Third quarter 19th century. 2 1/2" to 2 3/4" h, 3" to 3 1/4" dia base. Undamaged except for first example with some minor spots of wear to font. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 29 - BULLSEYE FINE DETAIL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green, #2 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 10" h, 6" dia base overall. Very good overall condition with a 1/2" shallow flake on the detail of one corner and normal minor roughness to interior of base. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 30 - BULLSEYE FINE DETAIL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9" h, 5 1/2" dia base overall. Undamaged except for a flake and minor mold roughness to lower edge of base. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 31 - BULLSEYE FINE DETAIL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, green, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 8 1/4" h, 5" dia base overall. Undamaged except for minor mold roughness to detail on top of one corner. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 32 - BULLSEYE FLAT FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, green, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 4" dia overall. Lamp undamaged, minor denting to top of collar. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 33 - BULLSEYE SAFETY HANDLE FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, green, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/2" h, 4 1/2" dia base overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 34 - CANADIAN DRAPE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, cable design on the underside of the base scallops between feet, #1 period collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 1/4" h, 4 1/4" dia overall. Very good overall condition with a single chip to exterior edge of one foot, and several flakes to interior of feet. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 35 - CENTRAL NO. 245 / WHEAT IN SHIELD FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Central Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/4" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 36 - CENTRAL NO. 811 / SHELL FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, vaseline, applied handle, ribbed at top of foot, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Central Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5" h, 3 1/2" dia foot. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 37 - BLOXAM FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. U. S. Glass Co. Late 19th/early 20th century. 4 3/4" h, 4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 38 - CLUSTERED FANS FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/8" h, 3 1/4" dia overall. Undamaged with several annealing lines in handle. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 39 - COOLIDGE DRAPE FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, cobalt blue, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 3 1/4" h, 3 1/8" dia base. Undamaged, with a molding imperfection to top of shoulder and several spots of moderate wear to drapes. Estimate: $200 - $300.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 40 - COOLIDGE DRAPE FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, cobalt blue, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 5 7/8" h, 5" dia base overall. Excellent overall condition with several spots of heavy surface wear to font drapes and flaking/minor mold roughness to edge of base. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 41 - COOLIDGE DRAPE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, cobalt blue, #2 Taplin-Brown collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 9" h, 5 3/4" dia base overall. Excellent overall condition, having only minor flaking/mold roughness to edge of base and some exterior surface irregularities. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 42 - CUP AND SAUCER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 5 1/8" dia overall. Undamaged with annealing lines to edge of saucer. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 43 - CUP AND SAUCER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 5 1/4" dia overall. Undamaged with a small dent to collar. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: From a Pittsburgh area collection.
Lot 44 - CUT PANELS STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless pear-shape font with gilt decorated leaves, opaque white stepped base with gilt decorated bands, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 14 1/4" h, 5" sq base. Undamaged except for a small spot of short abrasions to top of font, one corner of base with a broken bubble, connector not attached flush to upper stem, wear to gilt decoration. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 45 - DAISY FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Westmoreland Specialty Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 3/4" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 46 - DAISY STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, ribbed stem, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Westmoreland Specialty Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 9 1/4" h, 4 3/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 47 - DAISY AND BUTTON PANEL FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, blue, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 4 3/4" h, 3 3/4" dia foot. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 48 - DECORATED OPAL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white with a painted wide green band between two thin orange bands, opaque white Baroque base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 10 1/2" h, 4" sq base overall. Undamaged except for a small chip to upper stem, normal minute flakes/roughness to base, light wear to decoration. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 49 - DECORATED OPAL VASE LAMP, kerosene period, base and shade decorated with a winter cottage scene, cast brass foot, brass drop-in font with "THE APOLLA DUPLEX" stamped on thumbwheels. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. and others. 1870-1890. 16 1/2" h to top of shade, 10" dia shade. Undamaged with a dent to lower font which is hidden inside the base and minor wear to decoration. Estimate: $150 - $250.
Lot 50 - DIAMOND BAND AND FAN - VARIANT FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, pale aqua, applied handle, having an Ellipse Band in place of the Diamond Band, #1 single rib collar. Second half 19th century. 3" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 51 - DIAMOND BAND AND SHIELD FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, cobalt blue, applied handle, pinwheel under base, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/4" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Excellent overall condition with minute rough spot on horizontal rib above diamond band, and high-point wear. Estimate: $200 - $300.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 52 - DIAMOND SUNBURST FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/4" h, 3 1/2" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 53 - DILLAWAY PATENT PLAIN FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle with thumbrest, recessed drip-catcher shoulder with exterior embossed "PAT JULY 18 1871", #1 fine line collar. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1871-1887. 3 1/4" h, 3 3/8" dia base. Undamaged with very minor wear to sides. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Reference: Parallels B & K II, fig. 2258b.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.

Note: Hiram Dillaway (b.1813 - d.1887) served his apprenticeship to a South Boston mold maker in the late 1820's. He worked as a machinist and mold maker at Sandwich from 1838 to 1887.
Lot 54 - DILLAWAY PATENT WAVY SHOULDER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle with thumbrest, recessed drip-catcher shoulder with interior pressed ribs and exterior embossed "PAT JULY 18 1871", #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1871-1887. 3 1/8" h, 3 1/2" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Reference: B & K II, fig. 2258b.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.

Note: Hiram Dillaway (b.1813 - d.1887) served his apprenticeship to a South Boston mold maker in the late 1820's. He worked as a machinist and mold maker at Sandwich from 1838 to 1887.
Lot 55 - DILLAWAY PATENT WAVY SHOULDER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle with thumbrest, recessed drip-catcher shoulder with interior pressed ribs and exterior embossed "PAT JULY 18 1871", #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1871-1887. 3 1/8" h, 3 1/2" dia base. Undamaged with very minor wear to sides. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Reference: B & K II, fig. 2258b.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.

Note: Hiram Dillaway (b.1813 - d.1887) served his apprenticeship to a South Boston mold maker in the late 1820's. He worked as a machinist and mold maker at Sandwich from 1838 to 1887.
Lot 56 - DILLAWAY PATENT WAVY SHOULDER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle with thumbrest, recessed drip-catcher shoulder with interior pressed ribs and exterior embossed "PAT JULY 18 1871", #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1871-1887. 3 5/8" h, 3 7/8" dia base. Undamaged with very minor wear to sides. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Reference: B & K II, fig. 2258b.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.

Note: Hiram Dillaway (b.1813 - d.1887) served his apprenticeship to a South Boston mold maker in the late 1820's. He worked as a machinist and mold maker at Sandwich from 1838 to 1887.
Lot 57 - DILLAWAY PATENT WAVY SHOULDER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle with thumbrest, recessed drip-catcher shoulder with interior pressed ribs and exterior embossed "PAT JULY 18 1871", #1 fine line collar. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1871-1887. 3 1/8" h, 3 1/2" dia base. Undamaged with very minor wear to sides. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Reference: B & K II, fig. 2258b.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.

Note: Hiram Dillaway (b.1813 - d.1887) served his apprenticeship to a South Boston mold maker in the late 1820's. He worked as a machinist and mold maker at Sandwich from 1838 to 1887.
Lot 58 - DILLAWAY PATENT WAVY SHOULDER STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, recessed drip-catcher shoulder with interior pressed ribs and exterior embossed "PAT JULY 18 1871", pattern without the patent information is repeated on the base, #1 single rib collar. Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1871-1887. 8 1/2" h, 4 1/2" dia base. Undamaged with very minor wear to sides. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Reference: Parallels B & K II, fig. 2258a.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.

Note: Hiram Dillaway (b.1813 - d.1887) served his apprenticeship to a South Boston mold maker in the late 1820's. He worked as a machinist and mold maker at Sandwich from 1838 to 1887.
Lot 59 - ELONGATED LOOP FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless, each with #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" h, 3 1/4" dia base. One undamaged, the other with a nick to the handle mold line and light interior residue. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 60 - EUROPEAN STAND LAMP, kerosene period, translucent blue, baluster stem and domed foot, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 5 3/4" h, 4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 61 - FANCY "THE TINY JUNO" BRASS FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, marked on shoulder, original burner with flame spreader. Late 19th/early 20th century. 4 1/4" h, 4" dia base. Undamaged, some solder evident at foot juncture, some light denting to shade holder. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 62 - FISHSCALE WITH CABLE FONT STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless, smaller example with reverse-painted decoration to interior of stem, #1and #2 Ebling collars. Late 19th/early 20th century. 9 1/4" h, 6 1/2" dia base overall and 9 1/4" h, 5 1/4" dia base overall. Larger example undamaged, the other with a single flake to one upper base corner, minor mold roughness to lower edge and a flat chip underneath. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 63 - FLAME BULLSEYE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, amethyst base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 10 1/2" h, 4" sq base. Undamaged except for a single flake under base. The joining of the font to the connector has been sloppily executed. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 64 - HEAVY CUT DIAMOND AND OVAL MITERED PANELS VARIANT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font with diamonds and ovals tilted, silver-plated brass stem fitted on a double marble base with a pressed brass step, #2 silver-plated fine line collar. Mid 19th century. 11" h, 4 1/2" sq base. Font undamaged except for a small chip to wafer below font, marble base with normal corner flakes/roughness, stem with two tiny dents, normal wear to silver plate. Estimate: $200 - $300.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 65 - HOBBS' BLACKBERRY STAND LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless fonts, opaque white Blackberry bases, brass clinch connectors with patent date, #1 fine line collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Second half 19th century. 10" h, 3 3/4" sq base and 10 3/4" h, 4 1/4" sq base. Fonts undamaged, smaller example with two open bubbles to edge of base, one with resulting shallow material loss, larger with a single open bubble and annealing line to edge of base, both with roughness. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 66 - HOBBS' DIAMOND CLUSTER MELON STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, opaque white Blackberry base, brass clinch connector with patent information, #1 fine line collar. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Third quarter 19th century. 9" h, 3 1/4" sq base overall. Undamaged except for scratches to one lower panel of font, underside of base with normal minute flakes/roughness. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 67 - HONEYCOMB STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, cobalt blue Baroque base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 10 3/8" h, 4" sq base. Undamaged except for a chip under the base and minute flaking/roughness to edge of base. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 68 - ICICLE - VARIANT FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, five-pointed star in each panel between the ribs, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 2 7/8" h, 3 1/2" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 69 - KING MELON FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/4" h, 3 3/4" dia foot. Very good overall condition, having a chip to the edge and interior of the foot. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 70 - LOMAX FOOTED HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, font with medial band of diamonds in circles, lower portion with 18 panels, embossed with 1870 patent date, "OIL GUARD LAMP" and "TRADE MARK" under base, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 5 3/4" h, 3 3/4" dia foot. Undamaged except for minute flake on stem, several annealing lines on foot. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 71 - LOMAX HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, embossed with 1870 patent date, "OIL GUARD LAMP" under base, rough pontil mark, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 4 1/8" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged with an open bubble under the edge of the foot. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 72 - LOMAX GLOBE HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, embossed with 1870 patent date under base, thick rough pontil mark, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 4" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 73 - MATCH HOLDER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, blue, basket weave match holder and handle molded as one piece, font with vertical ribs, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 3" x 6" overall. Undamaged, with several small areas of surface irregularities. Estimate: $200 - $300.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 74 - MATCH HOLDER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, match holder and handle molded as one piece and inset into font, lightly embossed "PATENT" on side of holder, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 4 1/2" x 6 1/4". Very good overall condition with a chip to the thumbrest and a flat flake to the side of the handle. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 75 - MELON FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar, with patent date information. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/8" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 76 - MITERED PANEL AND VINE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, translucent aqua base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 9" h, 3 3/4" sq base. Undamaged except for normal minute flakes/roughness to base and a broken bubble, connector with a split. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Reference: Font as Bourne/Thuro, session II, lot #918.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 77 - MOROCCO FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/8" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 78 - NOSEGAY FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 Ebling collar. New Martinsville Glass Co. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3" h, 4 1/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 79 - PATTERN-MOLDED FONT ON PEDESTAL, kerosene period, cranberry, molded with vertical ribs, rough pontil mark, British collar and burner with shade ring. Fourth quarter 19th century. 5 1/2" h to collar, 5" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.
Lot 80 - PEACOCK FEATHER FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, blue, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 81 - PERIWINKLE STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, alabaster/clambroth base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 9 1/8" h, 3 3/4" sq base. Lamp undamaged except for a very shallow open bubble to side of base, connector with minor repairs/denting to lower edge. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 82 - PETAL AND RIB STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, opaque white base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 10" h, 4" sq base. Undamaged. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 83 - PETAL AND RIB STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless font, opaque white base, brass connector, #2 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 12 5/8" h, 5" sq base. Undamaged except for two flakes under edge of base. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 84 - PLAIN BAND STAND LAMP, kerosene period, ruby stain with striations and frosting, opaque white Baroque base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 10" h, 4" sq base overall. Undamaged except for normal wear to stain and base with normal flakes/roughness. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 85 - POPPY BAND FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 6 5/8" h, 4 1/2" dia base. Undamaged, collar with very light denting. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Reference: Thuro I, p. 292a.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 86 - PRESSED FOOTED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless, consisting of Late Petal with a no. 1 Taplin Brown collar and an unidentified nine panel with a no. 1 period clinch collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6 1/2" h, 4 1/2" dia base; 6 1/4" h, 4 1/4" dia base. First example with a nick and manufacturing flaw to font, the other is undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 87 - PRINCE EDWARD STAND LAMP, kerosene period, opaque light green with slight opalescence, #2 Taplin-Brown collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 9 1/2" h, 6 1/2" dia base. Excellent overall condition with minor flaking/roughness to edge of base. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 88 - PRINCESS FEATHER STAND LAMP, kerosene period, cobalt blue, #2 Taplin-Brown collar. Late 19th/early 20th century. 9 1/2" h, 5 3/4" sq base. Undamaged with an open bubble under the base. Estimate: $200 - $300.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 89 - PRISMS WITH PLAIN BAND FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $30 - $50.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 90 - PRISMS WITH PLAIN BAND FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 5/8" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $30 - $50.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 91 - QUARTERED BLOCK FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Ebling collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 5/8" h, 3 3/4" dia overall. Excellent overall condition with minute pattern flake and annealing lines to handle. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 92 - QUEEN HEART FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Ebling collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 5/8" h, 4 5/8" dia overall. Undamaged with light high point wear. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 93 - REEDED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, top of reeding ends in four broad scallops, #1 fine line collar. Union Glass Co., possibly others. Fourth quarter 19th century. 2 3/4" h, 3 1/2" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 94 - RIBBED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 95 - RIBBED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, applied handle, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 3 1/2" h, 4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 96 - RING FONT STAND LAMP, kerosene period, opaque white font, opaque powder blue base, brass connector, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 9" h, 4" sq base. Undamaged except for a small chip to inside of base. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 97 - RING PUNTY STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, double ring stem, pattern under base, #1 fine line collar. Third quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" h, 4 1/2" dia base. Undamaged except for two flakes under base. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 98 - RIPLEY DOUBLE HANDLE FOOTED HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, square stippled stem, embossed with 1868 patent dates under base and "1", #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 5" h, 3 5/8" dia base. Very good overall condition with high-point wear and small bruise to font, and minute nicks to one handle. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 99 - RIPLEY DOUBLE HANDLE FOOTED HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, embossed with 1868 patent dates under base, #1 fine line collar. Second half 19th century. 4 5/8" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 100 - RIPLEY DOUBLE HANDLE FOOTED HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, two font supports with stippled webbing between, embossed with 1868 patent dates under base and "2", rough pontil mark, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 5 1/2" h, 3 5/8" dia base. Undamaged with several annealing lines on foot, and two 1/16" splits to collar. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 101 - RIPLEY DOUBLE HANDLE FOOTED HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, two font supports with no webbing between, concentric circles under base, 1868 patent dates and "2" embossed under base, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 5 1/2" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Undamaged with several annealing lines on foot. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 102 - RIPLEY PATENT FINGER LAMP, cast iron handle with tiny thumb rest, kerosene period, colorless, embossed "RIPLEY & CO / PATD / APRIL 5 1870" on side and "06" under base, period collar. Second half 19th century. 3" h lamp, 3 1/4" dia overall. Undamaged. Estimate: $100 - $150.

Reference: Thuro III, p. 81b.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 103 - RIPLEY SINGLE HANDLE FOOTED HAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, square stem with stippled brackets, unpatterned font, embossed with 1868 patent dates under base, light rough pontil mark, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 5 1/4" h, 3 3/4" dia base. Undamaged, manufacturing imperfections include a short annealing line in font adjacent to the stem bracket which refracts slightly, but is not a crack, along with a single open bubble under the base and minor mold roughness to edge. Estimate: $75 - $125.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 104 - RIVERSIDE NO. 537 / WILD ROSE FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless with frosted font, #1 Riverside Clinch collar with impressed patent information. Riverside Glass Works. Late 19th/early 20th century. 5 1/2" h, 4 5/8" dia base. Excellent overall condition, having only a shallow flake on the handle and a second under the foot. Estimate: $150 - $250.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 105 - RIVERSIDE NO. 123 / CENTER MEDALLION STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Riverside Glass Works. Late 19th/early 20th century. 7 3/4" h, 3 1/2" x 4" base. Very good overall condition, having a flake to one base corner and some light surface scratching. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 106 - RIVERSIDE'S NAOMI FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Riverside Glass Works. Late 19th/early 20th century. 3" h, 3 1/2" sq. base. Undamaged except for a minute flake on the thumbrest. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 107 - RIVERSIDE'S NAOMI FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Riverside Glass Works. Late 19th/early 20th century. 3" h, 3 1/2" sq. base. Lamp undamaged, collar with several short splits. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 108 - RIVERSIDE'S NO. 610 ONE-PIECE FOOTED FINGER LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, embossed on base "RIVERSIDE CLINCH ON COLLAR", original collar. Riverside Glass Works. First quarter 20th century. 6 1/4" h, 4 1/4" dia base. Undamaged except for a minute flake to step of base and a tiny dent in collar. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 109 - SAUCER BASE FOOTED FINGER LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, kerosene period, colorless, one Plain Footed example, and the second with a protruding polished table ring, each with a #1 Taplin-Brown collar. Second half 19th century. 5 1/2" h, 4 1/4" dia base and 4 3/4" h, 4 1/2" dia base. First example in excellent overall condition, having only a spectral crack to the edge of the saucer, second example undamaged. Estimate: $50 - $75.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.
Lot 110 - SEASHELL STAND LAMP, kerosene period, colorless, medial patterned band above a band of diamonds over a band of hearts, #1 fine line collar. Fourth quarter 19th century. 7 3/4" h, 4" dia base. Two chips and several flakes to edge of base, two flakes to upper step. Estimate: $30 - $50.

Provenance: Collection of Faith J. Meyer.