Oil Lamp Base

Mediumblown and pressed glass with brass

Dimensions9 3/4 x 5 inches (24.8 x 12.7 cm) base

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981

Object number41.900.781.A

ClassificationsLighting Equipment

DescriptionOctagonal base with concave sides; small diamond centered in clear diamond patterned oil reservoir; brass threaded chimney attachment.

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

On View

Not on view