Oil lamp

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Oil lamp

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.228 a-c

Description

Oil lamp with heavy gold metal circular foot that tapers to the globular lower body of opaque white glass: fitted over lower globular body is a circular gold metal knobbed, molded column; above column is the device with oil and wick; held by three horizontal L-shaped brackets is a globular frosted glass font with two horizontal band motifs; top band of circle motif, lower band of stem and leaf motif; out through upper glass font is a clear glass cylindrical tapering chimney.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.93.228 A-C

MP.93.228a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

19-1/2 in

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (49.5 x 16.5 cm)

Material

Wick, Glass, Metal Unspecified

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Some green corrosion on metal base and column.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.93.229 a-c - Oil lamp - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of Pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Kitchen