ASSORTED OPALESCENT GLASS MINIATURE LAMP FONTS, LOT OF FOUR, blue and cranberry opalescent, comprising two Stripe examples and two Windows examples, including a published Hulsebus II, fig. 71 example with a Mercury glass lining; each fitted with a period collar including one with a hatched band. Each fitted with a period burner, two cased cranberry chimneys and two colorless chimneys. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 3 3/8" to 3 7/8" H to top of collars.
Published: Mercury example: Hulsebus - Miniature Lamps of the Victorian Era, p. 225, fig. 548.

From the Gerry and Kathy Turner Collection, Colorado Springs, CO.

Stripe and Mercury examples undamaged, remaining Windows with a minute flake to the highpoint area. One burner with light denting, remaining burners undamaged, one cased chimney with a fitter flake, remaining undamaged and each with normal as-made fitter roughness.