HOBBS NO. 326 WINDOWS / COIN DOT KEROSENE FINGER LAMP
HOBBS NO. 326 WINDOWS / COIN DOT KEROSENE FINGER LAMP, Sapphire/blue opalescent, blue applied handle, No. 1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fitted with a No. 0 Scovill "QUEEN ANNE" slip burner. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Circa 1889. 2 7/8" H to top of collar, 3 5/8" D base.
Undamaged lamp, as-made broken bubble adjacent to the upper terminal, collar with light denting. Burner deflector with denting.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps I, p. 225; Thuro - Oil Lamps II, p. 105, no. 2; and Bredehoft - Hobbs, Brockunier, & Co., Glass, p. 141, top.
Provenance: From a Grass Valley, CA collection.
Condition Report: Undamaged lamp, as-made broken bubble adjacent to the upper terminal, collar with light denting. Burner deflector with denting.
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HOBBS NO. 326 WINDOWS / COIN DOT KEROSENE FINGER LAMP, Sapphire/blue opalescent, blue applied handle, No. 1 Taplin-Brown collar. Fitted with a No. 0 Scovill "QUEEN ANNE" slip burner. Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Circa 1889. 2 7/8" H to top of collar, 3 5/8" D base.
Undamaged lamp, as-made broken bubble adjacent to the upper terminal, collar with light denting. Burner deflector with denting.
Literature: Parallels Thuro - Oil Lamps I, p. 225; Thuro - Oil Lamps II, p. 105, no. 2; and Bredehoft - Hobbs, Brockunier, & Co., Glass, p. 141, top.
Provenance: From a Grass Valley, CA collection.
Condition Report: Undamaged lamp, as-made broken bubble adjacent to the upper terminal, collar with light denting. Burner deflector with denting.