Pair of Henry Hooper Bronze & Glass Argand Lamps
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Pair of Labeled Henry Hooper Bronze and Glass Argand Lamps
second quarter 19th century, Boston, Massachusetts, the central turned oil tanks decorated with serpent-molded handles, the arms terminating in burners and labeled "Manufactured By H. N. Hooper & Co., Boston", set with frosted and cut glass shades, on turned bases, retaining much of their original tooled gilt-lacquer surfaces.
h. 17-1/4", w. 15-1/4", d. 5-1/4"
Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Brown Negley, Houston, Texas.
second quarter 19th century, Boston, Massachusetts, the central turned oil tanks decorated with serpent-molded handles, the arms terminating in burners and labeled "Manufactured By H. N. Hooper & Co., Boston", set with frosted and cut glass shades, on turned bases, retaining much of their original tooled gilt-lacquer surfaces.
h. 17-1/4", w. 15-1/4", d. 5-1/4"
Provenance: The Estate of Nancy Brown Negley, Houston, Texas.
Condition
Wear and oxidation to the gilt-lacquer surfaces, consistent with age and use. Cut glass shades are recent replacements. Newly wired for electricity. No visible signs of damage or repairs.
Age: circa 1840
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Pair of Henry Hooper Bronze & Glass Argand Lamps
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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