PAIRPOINT'S SWEDISH OIL BURNING CANDLE NO. 88 MINIATURE
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PAIRPOINT'S SWEDISH OIL BURNING CANDLE NO. 88 MINIATURE LAMP, opaque white with floral polychrome and gilt decoration, swirled rib and scroll embossed font with tab handle, appropriate opal with cream ground candle-form swirled shade, period collar with scalloped shoulder edge. Fitted with a Pairpoint string burner. Mt. Washington Glass Co./Pairpoint Manufacturing Co. Introduced 1897. 6 1/4" H to top of shade, 3" H to top of collar, 4 7/8" D base.
Literature: Parallels Smith - Miniature Lamps II, p. 194, fig. 395. Parallels Wilson - Mt. Washington & Pairpoint Glass, p. 310, fig. 12-69 left.
Provenance: The collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.
Ex-collection: Martin and Evelyn Wehle.
Literature: Parallels Smith - Miniature Lamps II, p. 194, fig. 395. Parallels Wilson - Mt. Washington & Pairpoint Glass, p. 310, fig. 12-69 left.
Provenance: The collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.
Ex-collection: Martin and Evelyn Wehle.
Condition
Font undamaged, shade with a significant repaired fitter chip, moderate wear to gilt decoration. Burner with a screw extending thru wick tube and base along with lacking thumbwheel and deflector, top of tube fitted with a wooden support for shade.
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PAIRPOINT'S SWEDISH OIL BURNING CANDLE NO. 88 MINIATURE
Estimate $50 - $100
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