Description
PEWTER OIL LAMP. ATTRIBUTED TO ALLEN PORTER (1799-1862).
Colebrook, New Hampshire, circa 1820-1829; Bristol, Connecticut, 1829; Westbrook, Maine, 1829-1838; Hartford, Connecticut, 1838-1842; Racine, Wisconsin, 1842-1862. Attribution is based on dimensional and stylistic similarity to a lamp marked by Porter in this collection. Height 3 ¾ inches, diameter 3 inches. Provenance: John...