Decorative Art and Design

June 14, 2010

LOT 106

Lot 106

Rochester Lamp Co., Silver Plated Brass and Glass Adjustable Piano Lamp, c.1870

Rochester Lamp Co., Silver Plated Brass and Glass Adjustable Piano Lamp, c.1870
Lot 106 Details
Rochester Lamp Co., Silver Plated Brass and Glass Adjustable Piano Lamp, c.1870

with red iris pattern banquet shade
height 63" — 160 cm.; 83" — 210.8 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $432
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

Catherine M. V. Thuro, Oil Lamps; The Kerosene Era in North America, Wallace-Homestead, 1976, illus. pg. 65

CONDITION DETAILS

Good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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