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Catalog Number CAS 0216-0061A-C   CAS 0216-0061A-C; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Belgian
Global Region Europe
Country Belgium
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description Spout wick or baker's lamp with flat-bottomed, conical base and tall central cylindrical support pedestal for deep, cup-shaped drip cup with cutaway side section for spout; Elongated and open, cylindrical spout is soldered to drip cup at base of cutaway area; Deep, cup-shaped fuel reservoir with elongated cylindrical spout on side and separate, domed lid sets inside drip cup; Small tab for hanging lamp is attached just below rim of drip cup; Small loop on upper side of drip cup originally held tweezers for pulling wick through channel.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 28.8, Width = 10.0, Length = 12.0

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0062   CAS 0216-0062; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Belgian or French
Global Region Europe
Country Belgium or France
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 59.0, Max Diam = 12.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0303A,B   CAS 0216-0303A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Belgian or French
Global Region Europe
Country Belgium or France
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description "Yoke" or "Miner's" lamp, consisting of round, squat oil reservoir with small oval lid that includes a wick channel, an air vent and a chicken figurine; Heavy U-shaped bale handle is attached to two upright supports on sides of reservoir; Heavy double U-shaped hook for hanging lamp is attached to top of bale handle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 34.6 (fully extended), Max Diam = 11.1

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0270A,B   CAS 0216-0270A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Belgian or French
Global Region Europe
Country Belgium or France
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 41.5 (fully extended), Max Diam = 11.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0171   CAS 0216-0171; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Byzantine
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Byzantine Empire
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 300-1000 CE
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description Square oil reservoir with two triangular wick channels in front and two at sides; Lamp sits on four footed legs; Cross at back to which a ring handle is attached.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.0, Width = 5.4, Length = 13.7

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0240A-C   CAS 0216-0240A-C; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Ch'ien-lung period (1736-1797)
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: copper; Enamel; Glass
Description "Lady's lamp" used on dressing tables; Silver jar-shaped reservoir with screw-on wick holder sits inside hexagonal silver base whose sides are decorated with inlaid panels, alternating geometric and floral motifs; Openwork silver screen is mounted atop base and encloses neck of reservoir; Inverted conical glass chimney fits over the wick holder and rests on narrow lip around inside of openwork screen.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.1, Max Diam = 6.4

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0242A-C   CAS 0216-0242A-C; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: copper and other metal; Glass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.5, Max Diam = 10.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0244A,B   CAS 0216-0244A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1918
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.3, Max Diam = 9.5

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0245A-F   CAS 0216-0245A-F; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1918
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass; Glass
Description Jinrikisha lamp which hung between the wheels of a rickshaw carriage; Hanging lantern consisting of a bell-shaped oil reservoir with small screw-on lid that holds wick, all set onto round base with openwork sides; Openwork collar screws onto rim of base and completely encloses reservoir; Inverted conical glass chimney fits over wick holder and rests on narrow collar around inside of openwork collar; Cylindrical wire cage with smaller cylindrical chimney and fluted roof fits over glass chimney and openwork collar and screws onto rim of base; Short chain with hook for hanging lantern is attached to top of wire cage.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.4, Max Diam = 7.7

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0247A-E   CAS 0216-0247A-E; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal; Glass; Paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.3, Max Diam = 8.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0300   CAS 0216-0300; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.3, Max Diam = 12.2, Length = 21.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0301   CAS 0216-0301; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description Brass oil lamp; One short wick spout for vegetable oil (rope seed, peanut or tung); Handle with thumb grip attached to one side of round base which is also a drip pan; Three tiers on base elevate the stock with the top of the stock thicker for containing the fuel and wick; Removable disk-shaped cap on top.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.1, Max Diam = 12.1, Length = 13.4

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0302   CAS 0216-0302; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 8.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0033A,B   CAS 0216-0033A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: brass
Description Hanging or standing lamp; Drip basin base with a tall, slender pedestal which supports a covered oil reservoir with a small opening for wick; Reservoir swivels so that lamp may be hung; Handle attached at one end of base, hanging ring attached at the other; Metal is undecorated except for bands around pedestal.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.4, Max Diam = 11.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0046   CAS 0216-0046; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Ch'ien-lung period (1736-1797)
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: copper; Enamel
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.6, Max Diam = 9.0

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0047   CAS 0216-0047; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 39.3, Max Diam = 9.5, Length = 18.9

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CAS 0216-0048   CAS 0216-0048; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Oil lamp whose reservoir is a deep, round depression in the back of a bird with human head and outstretched wings, supported on 3 short legs; Shallow groove extending from reservoir along bird's tail serves as wick channel; Details on wings are incised, while details on head are both raised and incised.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 7.9, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0049   CAS 0216-0049; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Vase shaped lamp with a compressed, globular reservoir and tall, tapering neck with flaring rim, all supported by four tall, cylindrical legs; Band of leaf patterns encircles upper half of reservoir.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Width = 5.4, Length = 5.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0050   CAS 0216-0050; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: bronze
Description Oil lamp with small jar-shaped reservoir with low shoulder and short, cylindrical neck with wide mouth; Elongated cylindrical wick spout with upturned distal end extends out from lower sides of reservoir; Reservoir and wick spout are supported on 4 short, fluted legs; Flattened handle rises above its attachment to reservoir rim, then curves downward and is attached at shoulder of reservoir; Sides of reservoir are decorated with incised geometric pattern; Neck of wick channel is incised with herringbone pattern; Two bird figures, one atop the other, are mounted at juncture of reservoir and wick channel.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.8, Width = 6.2, Length = 14.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0051A-C   CAS 0216-0051A-C; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.2, Max Diam = 8.2
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