Southern Pottery & Folk Art Auction

Lot 33I:

Documented Copper Lamp from Georgia

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $200 - $300

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Description

Documented Copper Lamp from Georgia. Excellent documented example in the book " Handed On ‘Folk Crafts in Southern Life’ " By Dr. John Burrison, page 25 see photograph reference #60 and was on display in the Atlanta History Center. Condition: VG- has had a period correct wick holder attachment soldered into the top of the lamp. Also, documented in Dr. John Burrisons Book "Shaping Traditions Folk Arts in a Changing South" page 81 top picture. Standing: 8 1/4" T.