Boston Cased Crystal Solar Lamp, c. 1845
Status: For Sale
General Description: An Extraordinary Gilt Bronze Solar Banquet Lamp, probably Henry N. Hooper & Co., Boston, circa 1845.
Details: Magnificent three-layer (blue to white to clear) overlay gilt-decorated Sandwich or New England Glass Co. cased cut crystal pedestal with gilt-decorated floral panels above a double-stepped Carrara marble base with cast bronze egg and dart border and floral design collar, frosted and wheel cut shade and crystal prisms. Height: 29 inches; Diameter of shade: 11 inches; Width/Depth of base: 5-3/8 inches. Electrified.
