Iron Fat Lamp; sliding cover & hinge bracket, brass over signed: J. Eshbaugh (made) by John Long, A.D. 1852, Height to tip of Hook 9". Courtesy of Pennsylvania Hisorical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania See #HK-02-12-08
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. This photograph for reproduction purposes only. Under each reproduction the following credit line is requested: Photo by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. This photograph for reproduction purposes only. Under each reproduction the following credit line is requested: Photo by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Pair of Brass candlesticks; Octagonal base, cusped corners; one step to baluster stem; cylindrical cup bean out to form lip.
Orgin: England
Early 18th C.
Courtesy, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.This photograph not be be reproduced in any form without written permission of the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum and it is understood that reproduction will be accompanied by the credit line: "Courtesy, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum"
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. No reproduction of this photograph is permitted without written persmission from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Application form furnished on request.
Pair of Brass Candlesticks, square base, 6 9/16", 1800-1806, English
Courtesy, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.This photograph not be be reproduced in any form without written permission of the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum and it is understood that reproduction will be accompanied by the credit line: "Courtesy, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum"
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. No reproduction of this photograph is permitted without written persmission from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Application form furnished on request.
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.This photograph not be be reproduced in any form without written permission of the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum and it is understood that reproduction will be accompanied by the credit line: "Courtesy, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum"
A disassembled brass andiron. The maker's name is engraved on the plinth. The name is Wittingham, who was a famous producer of andirons. Courtesy: Quentin Bowers Collection
Brass andirons with baluster turning and low arched legs; circa 1740-1750.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman.This photo appeared in SPINNING WHEEL National Antiques Magazine, Hanover, Pennsylvania in the December issue, 1976.
Typical lock found on the doors of eighteenth-century houses in the Pennsylvania Countryside. The Rohrer family were lock makers in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This one made by John Rohrer, Lebanon, 1803. Another one can be found on page 249, "American Copper and Brass" by Henry J. Kauffman
Page 215, "American Copper and Brass" Henry J. Kauffman: "Typical "S" shaped door knocker of the eighteenth century. (Bottom striking plate missing) None of these has been identified as the product of an American Brass founder.
