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Emporium Auction | January 25, 2024

Thu, Jan 25, 2024 09:00AM EST
Lot 641

Nine Brass Whale Oil Lamps

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$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

probably Spanish and Indo-Persian, 19th century, various forms exhibiting two to four burners on central reservoirs, several examples with snuffers and other accessories attached by chain, 18-1/2 in. to 29 in.

Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, some spotting and discoloration to brass, some elements loose; one with snuffer handle broken, lacking one tool (unused chain)

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Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina