Lamp, Burning-Fluid

Name/Title

Lamp, Burning-Fluid

Entry/Object ID

1984.015.020 A,B

Description

Lamp with milk glass font painted turquoise with cherry blossoms. Font molded on bottom to fit into crosspieces of iron base. Base has four feet and is attached to cross pieces with nut and bolt. On wick screw: "MODEL /*MADE IN*/U.S.A./P&A. MFG. CO." Chimney is etched; very thin glass with beaded rim that is very uneven due to improper cooling. Etching pattern is alternating wreaths and ribboned torches with two bands above and one below.

Collection

Lighting

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Lamp, Burning-Fluid

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Height: (a) 9.5 (b)8.75 Diam: (a) 7.0 @ widest point 4.5 @ base 6.25 @ base w/feet Circumference: 16.75 Globe

Material

Glass, Iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Notes: A=Lamp base. B=Globe Height: (A)--9 1/2" (B) 8 3/4" Diam: Widest point-7". 4 1/2"=Base. 6 1/4" Base w/feet Diam= all (A) Circum: (B) Globe--16 3/4"