VICTORIAN FIGURAL PAINT-DECORATED LADY LIBERTY GAS CIGAR LIGHTER
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Description
VICTORIAN FIGURAL PAINT-DECORATED LADY LIBERTY GAS CIGAR LIGHTER, polychrome-enamel finish, large figural stem depicting a woman with a longsword by her side, the blade terminating in a circular metal base which steps to a circular onyx base, possibly applied at a later date, gas extension coming from the base, period fixture emanating from top of head. Fitted with a period burner. Maker unverified. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 17 3/4" HOA.
Provenance:
Property from the estate of Charlie Casper, Pittsboro, NC.
Condition
Excellent condition overall with an area of post-production polishing to the top edge of the onyx base, scattered surface wear with only minor losses to the paint decoration.
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VICTORIAN FIGURAL PAINT-DECORATED LADY LIBERTY GAS CIGAR LIGHTER
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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