$2,000
Copper Betty Lamp, Peter Derr, Berks County, Pennsylvania, c. 1836, the inside of the shaped hanging arm stamped "P.D 1836," the hinged lid with peened knop, (minor imperfections), ht. 5 1/2 in. Literature: Illustrated in James F. Spears, The House of Derr (Myerstown, Pennsylvania, 1949), pl. 43. Estimate $800-1,200 small crack to fixed part of top, hinged part of top a slightly different color than other part, wear to underside. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-08-03
