| Catalog Number |
CAS 0216-0064A-C |
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| Category |
Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps |
| Object Name |
Lamp |
| Culture |
English |
| Global Region |
Europe |
| Country |
England / Great Britain |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
England |
| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
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| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
ca. 1800 |
| Collection Name |
Allen Collection of Lamps |
| Materials |
Metal: Silver plated copper; Tin |
| Description |
Oil lamp with round fuel reservoir atop tall cylindrical, fluted pedestal on square, tiered base; Reservoir is stamped on side with 3 floral motifs and has separate domed lid of silver plated copper with tinned interior and with a knobbed handle; Lid is stamped around handle with band of overlapping leaf motifs; Two upward-turned spouts with wick holders extend from side holder; A swiveling crescent shaped shade with a scalloped top edge is supported on a heavy gauge wire armature that mounts into cylindrical slot on side of reservoir between the burners. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 37.0, Width = Base=11.4, Max Diam = 9.5, Length = Base=11.4 |