PANEL-OPTIC WITH SO-CALLED MARY GREGORY DECORATION MINIATURE LAMP,
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Description
PANEL-OPTIC WITH SO-CALLED MARY GREGORY DECORATION MINIATURE LAMP, cased pale cranberry with white enamel decoration, skirted-form font with depiction of a boy catching butterflies with a net, matching patterned ball-form shade depicting a young girl catching butterflies with a net, period collar. Fitted with a Spar Brenner burner, colorless chimney. Late 19th/early 20th century. 8 3/8" H to top of shade, 4 1/2" H to top of collar, 2 3/4" D base.
Literature: Hulsebus - Miniature Victorian Lamps, p. 80, fig. 212.
From the Gerry and Kathy Turner Collection, Colorado Springs, CO.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 10/17/2015, lot 113.
Ex-collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.
Condition
Undamaged lamp. Burner deflector and base of burner with denting, chimney undamaged.
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