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Hand-forged Betty lamp with a pear-shaped oil reservoir, drawn beak, and hinged cover with shaped thumbpiece. Retains its original forged bail with suspension loop, wick pick suspended by a chain, and forged support arm above the burner. A well-preserved American example exhibiting sound hand-forged construction and an excellent untouched period surface.
Item Date: Early to Mid-19th Century
Measurement: 5.25” x 5.25” x 3”
Material: Sheet iron
Item Condition: Very good condition with an untouched dark patina. Minor wear and light surface oxidation.
Price: $450
SKU 1661-12
For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.