Image Lot Price Description
2248
$1,540.50

RARE PILGRIM CENTURY TABLE TOP LIGHTING STAND.

Mid 17th to early 18th century, New England. This good early example in oak and maple with central rectangular post mounted to a thick block base with chamfered edge, the uppermost post with ascending serrated edge surmounted by a crude diamond finial. The wedged adjustable wishbone shaped horizontal burner arm with carved circular cup now with candle. NOTE: This lighting device may originally have been intended for an early grease lamp. SIZE: 25-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Outstanding untouched crusty old surface fully operable and without restoration. 50576-39 (1,500-3,000) – Lot 2248


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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