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Sparking Lamp1815-1830

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Transatlantic Exchange and Its Legacies
Blown glass oil lamp with flattened disc-shaped body, loop handle, and corroded metal cap with a short cylindrical wick
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Sparking Lamp
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1815-1830
Medium
Glass, tin
Dimensions
Height including burner: 1 5/8 in. (4.13 cm); Diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Reverend W. Daniel Quattlebaum in memory of Edith Brockett Quattlebaum
Accession Number
56.35.16
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design