OWL FIGURAL MINIATURE OIL LAMP, white porcelain, detailed embossed figure with yellow and black glass eyes, fired decoration in black, yellow, gray, brown and green, with yellow cased glass umbrella shade; period burner. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 9 1/4" H to top of shade, base 5 5/8" to top of collar.
Literature: Hulsebus I - Miniature Victorian Lamps, p. 90, fig. 242.
Provenance: Collection of Rick Hornwood of Camarillo, CA.

Underside of base has 1/4" L separation, as made. Brass collar has insert. Chimney has three fishscale flakes outside fitter rim. Tripod has been cut to fit shade.