Oil Lamp Base

Mediumblown and pressed glass; marble; metal

Dimensions9 7/8 x 4 x 4 inches (25.1 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm) squared base

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981

Object number41.900.788

ClassificationsLighting Equipment

DescriptionSquare shaped gray marble base; paneled hexagonal shaped base and stem; dark green color; loop panel pattern on oil reservoir; metal threaded chimney attachment ring.

ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House

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