PITTSBURGH VICTORIAN DECORATED KEROSENE PARLOR LAMP, opaque white pyriform font holder with multi-tones of brown ground and equestrian themed scenery depicting work horses at an auction, matching decorated ball-form shade with brass heat ring to upper rim, shade interior retains a probably original paper label indicating "NO." and "DEC", vase lined with a cast-iron and metal holder, extended ornamentation of scroll pattern, brass unpatterned drop-in font with side-refill feature, brass finished cast iron foot with acanthus leaves and beaded ornamentation, underside impressed "943". Fitted with a period Pittsburgh Success burner. Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass & Glass Co. Circa 1905. 30 1/2" H to top of shade, 16 1/2" H to top of font holder, 9 1/4" D foot.
Literature: Ron Gibson - 19th Century Patterned Art Glass Chamber Lamps, p. 123, bottom right.

From the estate of Robert Lee Turcato, Windber, PA.

Excellent condition, expected minor wear, primarily to brass finish and decoration, shade fitter with normal as-made minor flakes/roughness, drop-in font with some light denting. Burner undamaged, shade ring with alterations.