LAMP, TABLE
Geography
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MediumGlass; Metal
DimensionsA: 23 x 12 x 39 cm
B: 21 x 9 x 28 cm
C: 4.5 x 7 x 22 cm
Object numberHF.09.06.98 A-C
DescriptionA) Glass oil lamp with a raised octagonal base. The base is topped with a band of cut vertical lines. The bottom section of the stem is square and the top section is a fluted hour glass shape. The bowl is round with a conical bottom and a flat top. The bowl is divided into eight panels each of which is outlined with small ridges.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 a floral pattern with hinged cover and prongs to hold chimney.
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