LAMP, TABLE
Geography
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 26 x 14 x 44.5 cm
B: 22 x 10 x 31.5 cm
C: 5.5 x 8 x 25 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.109 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with a circular base. The base is decorated with a petal motif that is trimmed in small dots. The stem is decorated with a band of inverted raindrops that are trimmed in a cut diamond pattern. The bowl is circular with a flat top and rounded bottom. The bowl is decorated with a repeating motif of lit torches within laurel wreaths. 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.
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