Lot 116:
Lot of 4 Night Lamps, 3 Vapo-Cresolene Vaporizers
Description
C-22000
Lot contains four miniature stand lamps with pressed glass fonts and three matching finger lamps featuring ornate cast-metal side arms supporting smoke bells above the burners. These diminutive kerosene lamps, are often referred to as night lamps. The stand lamps include font examples with opalescent basketweave, Greek Key, and molded bell shape with swirl pattern glass and associated chimneys. The three medicine lamps finger lamps retain decorative cast-metal bases, clear glass fonts with "VAPO CRESOLENE" and "USE KEROSENE" embossed on the body, milk glass chimneys, brass burners, and smoke bells. One lamp retains the evaporating pan as well. Lamps were manufactured, circa 1880 – 1920
Lamps are all in very good condition, all finger lamps are complete including wicks. The medicine lamps retain cast-metal bases, glass fonts, milk glass chimneys, brass burners, and smoke bells, while one also retains the evaporating pan. Metal components display some oxidation.
Burner pan: 3" Diam
L with handle 4"
6.5" H
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