Skater's Lamp
Holmes, Booth, Hayden
Waterbury, CT
19th Century

Pierced metal lamp, canted sides with thick beveled glass, bale handle, thumbwheel marked "HOLMES, BOOTH, HAYDENS / WATERBURY CT," lamp in very good condition, burner damaged.
$345
568-4

Painted Lantern
With Horn Panels
Single Candle Socket
Very Early 19th Century

Sheet iron lantern in old red paint, three panels, two with original horn inserts; white lettering and numbers around bottom edge of conical top; crimped baffle; iron carrying/hanging ring; wear on paint and some surface rust, but overall very good. (12-inches high, 5-inches Diameter.)
$855
231-12


Exceptional Saw Tooth Lighting Trammel
New England

This period piece in original dark surface appears to be made of walnut and is sold with an early grease lamp.
Dimensions: 27.75-inch collapsed trammel length, 44.5-inch extended trammel length, 13.75-inch grease lamp height.
$2,250
745-15


Bouillotte Lamp
French
Mid-19th Century

A good French brass bouillotte lamp; two candle cups; square shank; four button feet; adjustable painted metal shade with Chinese scene. (Height: 12 - inches.)
$1,425
590-1

Punched Tin Hanging Lantern
Early 19th Century

Dimensions: 15-inches high.
$575
348-207


Painted Tin Lantern
Original Wooden Case
19th Century

A triangular lantern in green paint with gold trim; sliding door is tinned on the inside to reflect candlelight, bottom, and bobeche are also tinned; double domed top with a hanging hook on the top dome. The base is fitted with a ferrule for pole mounting. The lantern comes with a wooden storage or shipping box in old slate gray paint. The lantern is in near excellent condition with only expected minor imperfections as depicted; the box is in very good condition w/ no chips or cracks, but only one corner of the lid remains. Case: Height: 11.5 inches; Width: 7.75 inches; Depth: 7.75 inches Lantern: Height: 10.5 inches; Width: 6 inches; Depth: 6 inches.
$1,700
402-5


Large Sheet Iron Lantern
Probably for maritime use
Possibly French
Circa 1820-1830 - SOLD

This dramatic lighting device is constructed of tinned, rolled sheet iron, wire and glass.
Dimensions: 18.75-inches high, 11.75-inches wide, 9.5-inches deep.
745-16 - SOLD


Bradley & Hubbard
Double Student Lamp
Circa 1880-1900 - SOLD

As depicted, a brass double student lamp, burners marked "B/H DUPLEX" on thumbwheels, extinguishers have original pulls, cased shades with green exterior and white interior (one has chips on top of rim), not electrified. (Height: 14.75-inches without shades; 21-inches high with shade; 23 5/8-inches tall with chimney; width: 27-inches.) Old patina; never before on market...from original family.
780-1 - SOLD

Pair of Punched Barn Lanterns
Unusual tall size...20.5-inches!
American
19th Century - SOLD

As depicted, a rare pair of lanterns beautifully ornamented and in excellent condition; one lantern in old black paint...the other never painted.
424-29 - SOLD


Extremely Rare
Railroad Signal Lamp
Circa 1830's - SOLD

All sheet-iron construction...the pierced chimney with conical top above the case with bull's-eye glass lenses set within out-swept reflectors. The door that is hung on a wire and folded iron hinge opens to expose brackets that would receive colored lenses. The burner is missing, all else fine.
Height: 19-inches; 7 by 7-inches.
348-180 - SOLD

Hanging Candle Lantern
New England
Circa 1800-1830
Tinned sheet iron, glass and paint - SOLD

Colorless free blown shade with single candle socket attached to "pull-down" tray that conforms to base of shade. The base and decorative hanging device festooned with leaves as depicted. (Length: 23.5-inches.) (A similarly designed lamp is in the Winterthur Collection. 1960.732 Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont.)
201-178 - SOLD






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