Adlake Non-Sweating Caboose/Marker Lamp-Left
This early 20th-century Adams & Westlake Co. (Adlake) "Non-Sweating Lamp" Chicago railroad caboose/marker lantern features a heavy black painted steel frame, four colored glass Fresnel bullseye lenses (two blue/green and two red), an overhead carrying bail, a cast mounting bracket, brass-capped "SUREFIRE" removable internal oil pot burner, and a riveted side tag stamped "LEFT" (with the opposing side tag missing). The top chimney cover is embossed with "THE ADLAKE NON-SWEATING LAMP CHICAGO." The piece exhibits heavy, age-appropriate surface wear including chipped black finish, paint loss, flaking, minor rust oxidation, soot residue, and light residue on the glass lenses. H 15.5", W 11", D 11". Please see photos for condition.
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This early 20th-century Adams & Westlake Co. (Adlake) "Non-Sweating Lamp" Chicago railroad caboose/marker lantern features a heavy black painted steel frame, four colored glass Fresnel bullseye lenses (two blue/green and two red), an overhead carrying bail, a cast mounting bracket, brass-capped "SUREFIRE" removable internal oil pot burner, and a riveted side tag stamped "LEFT" (with the opposing side tag missing). The top chimney cover is embossed with "THE ADLAKE NON-SWEATING LAMP CHICAGO." The piece exhibits heavy, age-appropriate surface wear including chipped black finish, paint loss, flaking, minor rust oxidation, soot residue, and light residue on the glass lenses. H 15.5", W 11", D 11". Please see photos for condition.
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