Plume & Atwood manufactured this delightful glass oil lamp c. 1870 possibly a little later. It consists of a shaped white terraced base supporting a brass stem which in turn supports the amethyst font embossed with flowers and scrolling stems. The burner assembly is brass. The lamp comes with a hurricane chimney with crimped top. The wick, I discovered late, is in the font. The lamp proper is about 11". The condition appears to be excellent though the burner has some minor warping...
From our collection of Chamber Sticks and Lamps purchase from a collector Who took 50 years to amass the collection
American brass chamber stick, signed with mark from Turner Brass Works in Chicago. Manufactured circa 1900. From the Lumiere Collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From the Lumiere Collection by Galerie L'Enfant. Mid 19th century Boston sandwich clam broth finger lamp, circa 1850.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
1405 From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.
From the Lumiere Collection by Galerie L'Enfant. Russian 19th century floral decorated porcelain Compagna urn form chamber stick. A production of the very important factory of M.S. Kuznetsova, in the late 19th century it was the largest single producer of porcelain in the Russian Empire.
About the Manufacturer, M.S. Kuznetsova (from the British Museum):
Porcelain factory inherited by Matvei Sidorovich. The original factory, Brothers Kuznetsov at Novo-Kharitonovo, was founded in 1810...
From the Lumiere Collection by Galerie L'Enfant. A beautiful English early 19th century silver plate chamber lamp with snuffer.
From the Lumiere Collection by Galerie L'Enfant. Elegant brass and porcelain chamber stick, Dutch, circa 1890.
From the Lumiere Collection by Galerie L'Enfant. A good late 17th to mid 18th century repousee and punch engraved brass chamber stick; similar to one illustrated in Lear Collection, no. 176.
Circa 1820 enameled French chamber stick with hand painted pastoral and romantic scenes. From the Lumiere Collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period by Pete Macdonald.
From a collection of chamber sticks and lamps assembled over a 40 plus year period.