Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(2) German Dresden Porcelain Oil Lamps, 1 Now Electrified

Price realized
$122
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $350
Hammer price
$100
Category
Lamps, Lighting & Candlesticks
Sold
September 5, 2025
Sale
DAY 1 - SEPTEMBER GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

Lot description

(lot of 2) German Dresden porcelain oil lamps, late 19th c., including: (1) blue and white lamp, now electrified, having colorless glass hurricane shade, above bulbous basin fitted with Bradley and Hubbard burner, marked B&H, scrolled foliate standard, with applied floral motifs, surmounted by two seated putti, rising on quadripartite base, unmarked, observed operating, overall: approx 22.5"h, 5.5"diam; (1) parcel gilt lamp, having colorless chimney and globular floral-painted glass shade, fitted with Plume and Atwood duplex burner, marked PA Duplex, turned-form standard with raised floral motifs, on three scrolled feet, unmarked, overall: approx 24.5"h, 7"diam; both with typical small chips and losses to applied flowers, 9lbs total

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.