$470
Colorless Free-blown Glass Toy Lamp with Pressed Diamond Check Toy Plate Base attributed to the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1828-35, the lamp with drop cork tube whale oil burner, spherical font, knopped stem, on pressed Diamond Check toy plate, (minor base edge chips), ht. 4 1/2 in. Literature: A similar lamp in blue glass is illustrated and discussed in The Glass Industry In Sandwich Vol. 2, by Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, Schiffer Publishing, p. 60, plate 2032.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-11-03