DIAMOND QUILT AIR-TRAP MOTHER-OF-PEARL SATIN GLASS FAIRY LAMP
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DIAMOND QUILT AIR-TRAP MOTHER-OF-PEARL SATIN GLASS FAIRY LAMP, cased shaded deep cranberry to opal, fairy-size dome on original crimped-rim flower trough base with two rings of applied colorless rigaree surrounding post, drop-in colorless Clarke's candle cup with original candle within stating "THE/BURGLAR'S HORROR/TRADE MARK/PYRAMID/CLARKE'S/PYRAMID", supported by period metal straps, base retains old label stating "Webb/M.P. D.Q./Amberina". Thomas Webb & Sons. Fourth quarter 19th century. 6" H, 6 1/4" D base.
Literature: Parallels Ruf - Fairy Lamps, p. 163, figs. 568, 569.
Provenance:
From the private collection of Helen "Connie" Scott, Bristol, CT.
Condition
Virtually undamaged with the shade base and base rim having some minute flaking/roughness; some isolated light surface wear.
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