11-03-200711-04-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2384Boston
November 3, 2007 03:00 PMCalender
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Three Pewter Lamps

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$646$550
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2384Location: BostonDate / Time: November 03, 2007 3:00PM

Description:

Three Pewter Lamps, America, mid 19th century, one with acorn-form font and camphene burner, by Capen & Molineux, New York City, 1848-54 and Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1844-47; a whale oil chamber lamp with acorn-form font, by Henry Hopper, New York City, 1842-47; a camphene burning lamp with lozenge-form font by Roswell Gleason, Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1822-71, (imperfections),ht. 9, 4 1/2, 6 7/8 in., respectively.
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

Dorchester, New York City, Massachusetts, whale oil chamber lamp