Antique Oil Lamp

19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base

19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base
19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base

19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base

Description : An early Whale Oil Lamp (sans burner and chimney), 11H, attributed to the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Massachusetts, 19thC. Crude, Mold-Blown 4-1/4W blue glass Font with Star & Bullseye or Moon design, pressed Peacock Blue base, and stepped silver or plated metal intermediate stem.

Condition : Blown Glass Font has some minor interior haze and a few inclusions, in-the-making; otherwise in Very Good. It has not been cleaned. Note : the upper threaded brass collar is not attached to the font and will need new plaster.

The top rim of the font has a fairly rough sheared edge, as shown. Base with typical wear, including a few shallow perimeter flakes (see close-ups). Metal Components with expected wear, tarnish and soiling. See photos for complete details and please consider them as part of the description. Measures approximately 11H x 4-1/4W overall.

Good Luck, thanks for looking, and be sure to bookmark my Auctions, listed and ending daily. The item "19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base" is in sale since Friday, July 3, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Decorative Arts\Lamps". The seller is "mgs1971" and is located in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Country/Region of Origin: United States
  • Primary Material: Peacock Blue Glass Base & Font
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Featured Refinements: Antique Lamp Base
  • Type: Antique Blown Glass Whale Oil Lamp
  • Style: Americana
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Color: Colorless Blown Glass Font, Brass Stem, Marble Base
  • Maker: Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.


    19thC Sandwich Blue Glass Whale Oil Lamp with Blown Star Bullseye Font & EAPG Base