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LAMP, TABLE

Geography Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Alabaster; Metal
Dimensions23 x 10.5 x 33 cm (9 1/16 x 4 1/8 x 13 in.) 19 x 8 x 26 cm (7 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Object numberHF.09.06.104 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with a raised white alabaster square base that has curved edges. The stem is half alabaster and half metal. The bowl is circular with a rounded top and bottom. The bowl is decorated with a design of black berry leaves.
B) Traditional bulb-shaped lamp chimney; likely a reproduction; clear in colour; no decorations or markings. Chimney extends vertically then forms a vaguely tear drop shaped section then narrows to the top of the chimney. Narrow part of the chimney flares to a scalloped edge.
C) Metal burner with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.