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1870-1920
GUSN-50845
Electrified oil lamp with square white variegated marble base; turned brass standard and bulbous uncolored glass font with brass collar and fitted with electrical fixture. Frosted tulip shaped shades, etched with grape and dot pattern.
oil lamps
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
glass (material)
brass (alloy)
Marble
Brass
Glass
Molded
LAMP, OIL
Molded at top of electric plug: ""ARROW""
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
11 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.440.1
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