Early Dillaway Patent Date Embossed "July 18,1871 " on Oil Lamp !

Early Dillaway Patent Date Embossed "July 18,1871 " on Oil Lamp !

Dillaway worked at Sandwich Glass and it is assumed that these lamps were also produced there. Dillaway Patent Date is Embossed on the top of the fount in the drip groove area as follows : "Pat'd July 18,1871". There is a trapped air bubble between "Pat'd & 18".

Identified as "Lily" or "Lily-of-the-Valley" Pattern Embossed on side Perimeter. See all 4 sides of Fount, top embossing, and bottom of marble base photos. ___________________________________________________

See Exact Pattern Match Book Ref.: Oil Lamps Vol 2

By ; Thuro

Page : 26, illustration (d) ___________________________________________________

Also see Patent information Ref.:

Oil Lamps Vol 1

By ; Thuro

Page : 115 (Book valued at $125.00 to $175.00) My Price only $60.00 Firm.

Condition : Lamp, Brass Stem Column, and Marble Base are in Fine Condition. The top brass Collar is usable now, but has been repaired with another top threaded piece. Could be replaced or left alone. (I've never seen this type of repair before ?)

Stands 9 1/2 inches High, and base is 3 3/4 by 3 5/9 inches.

Weighs 2 Pounds and 4.5 Ounces.

Item ID: 3158

$60 USD

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