(4) Assorted tin lighting devices
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 223 |
| Auction | September Cataloged Antique Auction |
| Date | September 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Horst Auctioneers |
| Location | Ephrata, Pennsylvania |
ca. 19th century; 1. Unmarked lard/grease burning chamberstick lamp with raised pan base, tubular stem and half-rounded font with angled slotted burner, two round wicks, hinge-door cap and mounted strap handle, 6 1/8" dia. X 6 1/2" H, Condition: extensive loss of original red painted surface. 2. & 3. Matched pair of tin chamberstick fluid lamps with japanned finish. Each lamp has mounted ring tote on pan base with cylinder reservoir and brass single stem wick, 3 7/8" dia. X 2 3/4", Condition: substantial scratching of japanned surface. 4. Tin candle burning wall sconce with glass lens covered reflector back. The sconce has a simple single-socket on flat strap mount into reflector back with clear glass lens covering pan back with assembled reflector assembly, 9 3/4" dia. X 5 1/2" x 9 7/8", Condition: "As found" problems of detached reflectors under glass lens. Substantial paint loss
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