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Lamp, Oil

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.49.1a-b
Date Range
1840-1860
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Sinumbra lamp, oil reservoir in shape of ring. Globe in shape of inverted footed bowl. globe etched with flowers and geometric designs. Central pillar is fluted column ending in flared foliate. Crystals hand from pierced ring at neck. Base is tall, octagonal.
Provenance
John Malone [see notes]
Date Range
1840-1860
Year Range From
1841
Year Range To
1860
Last Owner
Malone, John
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Middle Attic
Storage Wall
Room 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Lighting Device
Object Name
Lamp, Oil
Material
Brass, Glass
Height (in)
30
Width (in)
8.25
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2003-10-21
Condition Notes
Paint on oil ring is chipped. Glass globe is cracked.
Object ID
W.49.1a-b
Notes
Purchased at John Malone Estate Sale ?
Place of Origin
USA
Credit
Estate Sale of Mrs. John A. Malone
Accession Number
W.49.1
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