(3) Historic lighting devices

Updated August 26, 2026

Lot number288
AuctionSeptember Cataloged Antique Auction
DateSeptember 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
Auction houseHorst Auctioneers
LocationEphrata, Pennsylvania

ca. 18th-19th century; 1. Wrought iron "Betty" lamp with pin mounted hinged lid, mounted hanging arm with "jamb-peg" hanger and wire-link mounted wick-pick, 2 7/8" x 3 7/8" x 5", Condition: as found, some minor denting, rust and pitting to surface. 2. Unknown maker Britannia-type chamberstick fluid lamp with ring tote, pan base, cylinder shaped font and thread mounted single-wick burner, 3 3/4" dia. X 4 1/4"H, Condition: some peeling of coated surface. 3. Clear glass alcohol lamp with brass collar, single stem wick in bulbous shape with pad foot, 2" dia. X 4"H, Condition: Good.

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