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Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0265   CAS 0216-0265; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Italian
Global Region Europe
Country Italy
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s to 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description Round Firmalampen, or factory lamp, with a raised pierced lug handle on one end and a small wick spout opposite; Central disc shaped depression has a small vent; Incised circles are concentric with depression.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Width = 10.4, Length = 12.5