Two Pair of Colorless Pressed Pattern Glass Lamps

Description:

Two Pair of Colorless Pressed Pattern Glass Lamps, New England, 1845-60, one pair attributed to the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, with whale oil burners on pressed Heart pattern fonts and hexagonal bases; the other pair with camphene burners, octagonal paneled fonts with pressed geometric designs on hexagonal shafts and round bases, (minor base chips),ht. 8 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.

Literature: Heart pattern lamps are illustrated and discussed in The Glass Industry In Sandwich Vol. 2, by Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, Schiffer Publishing, p. 108-9, plates 2060 and 2061.
Estimate $300-500

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