Emporium Auction
Fri, Jul 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 316
Messenger Persian Inspired Oil Lamp
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
British, 19th century, enameled floral decorated body with pierced brass mount on base, detachable brass burner stamped "Messenger's Patent", porcelain lighter stamped "Jas Lee and Sons/Hinks/Patent/Liverpool", base of lamp stamped "Messenger", lamp only 14 in., with glass globe and chimney, 25 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North CarolinaCondition
repaired glass oil reservoir with losses, some polishing residue to brass, stray red mark on globeÿ
