EMPRESS / RAINDROP AIR-TRAP MOTHER-OF-PEARL SATIN MINIATURE LAMP
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Description
EMPRESS / RAINDROP AIR-TRAP MOTHER-OF-PEARL SATIN MINIATURE LAMP, cased lemon yellow, compressed bulge-form font, slightly lighter lemon yellow matching patterned ball-form shade, brass collar. Fitted with a Nutmeg burner with thumbwheel marked "ACORN", colorless chimney. Circa 1900. 8 1/4" H to top of shade, 3 3/4" H to top of collar, 2 1/2" D base.
Literature: Parallels Smith - Miniature Lamps I, p. 240, fig. 601.
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From the Gerry and Kathy Turner Collection, Colorado Springs, CO.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 3/12/2016, lot 30.
Ex-collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.
Condition
Font with a minor flake to the highpoint of waist, shade fitter a minute exterior flake and an interior small sliver chip which either do not affect the profile, top with three small sliver flakes, collar with a split. Burner lacking deflector, chimney undamaged.
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