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2104
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$242.00
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LUCERNE SILVER PLATE FAT LAMP WITH RARE MOTH REFLECTOR.Late 19th century. The lamp of Mid-Eastern design with four burners hung with an assortment of tools including wick cutters, adjusting on a cylindrical pole surmounted by a scrolling finial. The lamp on a multi-tiered molded circular base with fan design. This lamp comes with a rare silvered reflector in the form of a moth with spread wings. The wings with delicately etched design, joined to a curved arm joined to the post with a silver collar. SIZE: 34-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Original contents from the estate of Louise Alida Livingston, Oyster Bay, L.I., N.Y. Removed from the family home, Greenport L. I., N.Y. CONDITION: The lamp heavily tarnished and with soiling, four tools are present, the pole shaft in need of reattachment and in need of correct re-assembly. Reflector in generally good condition with no structural issues. Fair to good overall. 51941-6 (400-600) – Lot 2104
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |