EMPRESS / RAINDROP AIR-TRAP MOTHER-OF-PEARL SATIN MINIATURE LAMP Lot 27

LOT 27Seller's Estimate: USD 200 - 300EMPRESS / RAINDROP AIR-TRAP MOTHER-OF-PEARL SATIN MINIATURE LAMP, cased white, compressed globular-form font, matching patterned ball-form shade, period collar. Fitted with a Plume & Atwood Nutmeg burner, colorless chimney.Literature: Parallels Smith - Miniature Lamps I, p. 240, fig. 601.Provenance:Provenance: The collection of Frank and Karen McWright of Bethel, CT.Circa:Circa 1900.Dimensions:8" H to top of shade, 3 3/4" H to top of collar, 2 1/4" D base.Condition Report:Undamaged lamp and shade, shade rim top with normal minute flakes/roughness, as made along with several lightly discolored raindrops. Setup undamaged.Payment:The buyer is responsible for paying the seller directly after winning the item. Details on accepted payment methods and where to send payment are provided in an invoice from the seller.Shipping:The buyer is responsible for paying all shipping costs and arranging for shipping and delivery with the seller.Additional shipping details from the seller:We offer professional packing and shipping services. All packing is done in-house.We pack for shipping only upon request and we work in order of request.Once a package is ready to ship it is weighed, measured and processed through the USPS and/or UPS system in order to determine cost of shipping including insurance and additional services (e.g. delivery confirmation) as applicable.Shipping charges include a fee for packing time and materials. Our time is billed at $15.00 per hour (prorated) and we use recycled materials whenever possible at no cost to the buyer. If purchased supplies (e.g. boxes) are used, that cost is passed on to the buyer as part of the packing fee.The actual cost of shipping/insurance and packing/materials cannot be determined until packing is completed. Once known, the shipping charges are applied to the buyer's invoice and he/she is notified of the cost by email (or by phone if we have no email).For more information see terms and conditionsKnowing when to bid: An event can last a few hours. To help figure out when an item will come up for auction, watch the pace of the event and keep in mind that items usually come up in lot order.Miniature & Kerosene Lighting offered by Jeffrey S. Evans & AssociatesSaturday, October 17, 2015 | 06:30AM GMT-07:00Mt. Crawford, Virginia, USA read more