RECLINING ELEPHANT FIGURAL MINIATURE LAMP, opaque white with worn gold enamel decoration, traces of yellow and red enamel decoration, underside of base faintly embossed "PAT A.PLD", opaque white with light opalescence ball-form shade with swirled ribs over acanthus leaf pattern, period collar. Fitted with an E. Miller & Co. burner, colorless chimney. Late 19th/early 20th century. 7 5/8" H to top of shade, 3 1/4" H to top of collar, 2 3/8" x 4 5/8".
Literature: Smith - Miniature Lamps I, p. 202, fig. 488.
Provenance: The collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.

Excellent condition, font undamaged, shade with a minute flake to one rib and normal roughness to each rim. Setup undamaged.