Early Lighting Auction From The Carlton Stickney Estate
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Potsdam, NY 13676
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Bidding Starts: Thursday Aug 11
Bidding Ends: Sunday Aug 28
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Terms: Online & Absentee Bidding Available. 13% Buyer's Premium. All major credit cards, NYS check or cash. All items are sold as is.
Listing Information
This entire collection has been on exhibit at the St. Lawrence County's Historical Association Museum for the last year and a half. This one owner collection represents spans several centuries of lighting here in the United States. There are many unique and unusual pieces in this collection that have taken a lifetime to accumulate.

1
3 Early Betty Lamps
each hand forged, early 1800's.

2
4 Wick Crusie Lamp
with forged loop for hanging and a pick to move wick. 1700's.

3
Double-Crusie Grease Lamp
Double bowl with a hand forged hanger. The lower bowl caught the drippings and the wick rested in the spout.

4
Wooden Candle Holder, 18th Century
and 4 tin candle molds along with a tin candle mold filler.

5
Brass Candle Stick with Drip Pan
hole on socket for removal of candle. Dutch or spanish, 1650-1690.

6
Brass Wall Sconce
Punch design on back. Dutch from mid 1700's. Along with a hammered copper wall sconce.


8
Brass Candle Stick w/ Hexagonal Base
hole on side of socket for removal of candle. Dutch or Spanish, 1690-1720. Stands 6 3/4" tall.

9
Spiral Candle Holder
7 1/2" tall. Made of steel with wooden base. Circa 1740-1820.

10
Sticking Tommy Early Lighting Device
early to mid 19th century. Pushed into wall of mine or hull of ship. Hand forged. 9 1/4" tall.

11
Brass-Taper Candle Box
with fine engraving of Piet Pieterszoon Hein. (1577-1629). Dutch circa 1800. 6 5/8" wide x 5 1/4" tall.

12
Brass Tilt Top Candle Reflector
circa 1840-1850. 10" tall x 6" diameter.

13
Brass-Taper Candle Stick
circa 1830-1840. 4" tall.


15
Hog Scraper Candle Holder
with tab handle for hanging. 7" tall.

16
Hog Scraper Candle Holder
made of steel with a brass wedding ring, early 19th century. 7 1/4" tall.

17
Brass Hog Scraper Candle Stick
late 18th century, 6" tall.

18
Candle Holder Taper Jack
18th Century, used on a desk to melt sealing wax.


20
Pewter Candle Stick
Made of Cast and Turned with removable bobeche. French, 1710-1740.

21
Candle Stick - Cast & Spun Pewter
with push up. 1770-1820. English or American. (push up rod to remove candle stub)

22
Brass Push up Candlestick
English style, early 1800's.

23
Brass Push up Candle Stick
English, early 1800's, 9" tall.

24
Glass Candle Stick w/ Molded Base
and hand blown socket with wafer. Made by The Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1840-1860. 10 1/4" tall.

25
Dolphin Vaseline Glass Candlestick
with wafer, made by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850. 10 1/4" tall.

26
Clam Broth and Blue Glass Candle Stick
10" tall, made by The Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850.

27
Rockingham Candle Stick
Bennington, Vermont. 1849-1858. Damaged. Along with a wooden 13" tall candle reflector.


29
Opaque Clam Broth Candle Stick
made of flint glass with wafer by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850.

30
White Iron Stone Push Up Candle Stick
made by Ridgeway Company. Registered July 18, 1841. England.

31
Pair of Traveling Candle Holders
They were disassembled then reassembled into candle holders. The later ones were used by Officers int the Civil War.

32
Mercury Glass Candle Stick
circa 1850-1860. 7 3/4" tall

33
Candle Holder w/ Reflector
Spring Loaded to maintain candle supply. Circa 1850-1890. Made of Brass, two piece unit, 14 1/4" tall.


35
Float Lamp with Tall Brass Frame
and cased glass bowl. white, blue cut to cranberry. Circa 1850's - 1870's. Stands 16 1/4" tall.


37
Whale Oil Sewing Lamp
French or American, late 1700's, early 1800's. 10" tall.

38
Hanging Brass Gimbal Lamp
circa 1820-1830. Made to be used on a ship, set on a flat surface or hung on a wall. 6" tall.

39
Blown & Molded Whale Oil Lamp
with etched design and two tubed burner. 11 1/2" tall.

40
Pewter Whale Oil Lamp
8 1/2' tall. Early 1800's.

41
Tin Petticoat Lamp
with a Japanned finish. Lamp made to fit into a socket of a candle stick.


43

44
Baker's Lamp
this lamp was used to inspect the interior of a brick oven by inserting a wooden handle into the tin tube.

45
Clam Broth Oil Lamp
made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. No burner, 11" tall. 1850's - 1860's.


47
Wooden Lard Press
made of wood with leather hinge, 18" long, circa 1850.

48
Tin Lard Lamp w/ Cast Iron Base
brass plate embossed S. N. & H Cufford, 113 Court St. Boston. Patent 1851. 8 1/4" tall.


50
Giant Sawtooth Pattern Oil Lamp
with two tube burner. Circa 1850-1860. 11 3/4" tall.

51
Tin Wall Candle Lantern
hexagonal shape with frosted and painted glass panels. Circa 1700's-early 1800's. 12" tall.



54
6 Early 1800's Whale & Fluid Oil Lamps
largest is 6" tall and is damaged.

55
3 Piece Girandole Candelabra Set
made of cast brass with a french gilt finish. 16 1/2" tall. With marble bases.

56
Wooden Candle Lantern
with pegged construction. Early 19th century, 20" tall with wire snipe hinges and wire latch. Originally set at an entrance to a meeting house or church.

57
Hand Carried Wooden Lantern
American or European, Early 19th Century, Candle lantern is 10" tall, one piece of glass is cracked.

58
Pierced Tin Lantern
late 18th century, also referred to as a Paul Revere Lantern. Pierced design kept the flame from being extinguished. 16" tall.

59
Tin Lantern with a Ringed Handle
and glass panels. "Parker's Patent 1853 Proctorsville, Vermont" 16" tall

60
Brass Lantern with Hollow Brass Ring
for carrying. Font removed from the bottom, made by D.D. Miller. 190 Water Street NYC. 1870-1920. 13" tall plus ring.

61
Early Tin Lantern w/ Isinglass
collapsible lantern, patent 1863, 5 1/4" tall

62
Policeman's Lantern
made of tin with a glass bullseye lens which magnified the light. Mid 1800's. 8 1/2" tall.

63
Star Tumbler Lantern
The Globe was a tumbler glass. Lantern patent 1874. 5 1/2" tall.

64
Combination Candle Lantern
with brass candle holder, isinglass window with a removable reflector and a place for matches in the bottom. 5 3/4" tall.

65
Brass Skater's Lantern w/ Green Globe
with emerald green globe. late 1800's. 7" tall.

66


68
Bicycle Lantern "Little Mascot"
circa 1890's. 4 1/2" tall.

69
Hand Blown Oil Lamp
mid 1850's. 13 1/2" tall.

70
Composite Oil Lamp
with an inverted pear shape font . Made of flint glass with a brass stem and marble base. Mid 1800's.

71
Mercury Glass Double Walled Oil Lamp
hand blown with a pewter collar and a fluted glass stem. Made by The Boston Silver Glass Company. Circa 1860. 18 1 /2" tall.

72
Composite Lamp with a Molded Glass Font
and a black glass base. Lamp has a removable ornate cast brass prism ring with cut glass prisms (missing one) 1860's. 18" tall.


74
Paper Mache Oil Lamp
Late 1800's. Made with a tin liner to prevent fuel from soaking into lamp.

75
Cobalt Blue & Milk Glass Oil Lamp
font has an owl and shield pattern, circa 1860's.

76
Ripley Lamp
designed with 2 handles for easy with passing from one person to another. Made by The Ripley Co. Circa 1870's. 14" tall.

77
Lomax Lamp
also referred to as an oil guard lamp. Patent 1870.

78
Brittania Hand Lamp
made in the US. 1870's. 11 1/2' tall. Brittania is a metal alloy mostly or lead, copper and tin that looks like pewter but is harder.

79
Perkins & House Safety Oil Lamp
Mid 1800's. This lamp has a center draft with air openings at the bottom of the font.

80
Wooden Oil Lamp
font is turned in 2 pieces and has a tin liner. 16 1/4" tall

81
Cup and Saucer Oil Lamp
circa 1875. with pontil mark. Lamp is shaped like an inverted cup on a saucer, no chimney

82
Brass Cup & Saucer Oil Lamp
circa 1880's. 9 3/4" tall.

83
St. Lawrence Hand Lamp
circa 1880's, attributed to Quebec Glass Houses in the Hudson-Como area. 11" tall. This lamp has a rayed pattern under the base "20 Rays". With a round center and an applied glass handle.

84
Peg Lamp Made of Cut Glass
circa 1860's - 1890's.

85
Cottage Pattern Oil Lamp
with an opaque white base. 15" tall.

86
Angle Lamp
popular from the 1890's to the 1920's. Commonly used in stores and railroad cabooses.

87
Composite Oil Lamp
with milk glass font and stem. Hand painted decorations. 1880's. No Chimney, 16" tall.

88
Ribbed Pattern Oil Lamp
with cast iron base and hand painted chimney. 1880's.

89
Amber Glass Finger Lamp
lamp has a turkey foot pattern, circa 1900's. 14 3/4" tall.

90
Moon and Star Oil Lamp
made by Adams and Company.

91

92
Oil Lamp and Pedestal
one is hand blown and the is molded.

93
Blue Glass Oil Lamp
with cross diamond band. Made by The U.S. Glass Company circa 1890. 15" tall.

94
Opalescent Primrose Pattern Oil Lamp
1880's-1900. No burner or chimney. 10 1/2" tall

95
2 Heart Pattern Oil Lamps
one made with green glass, no burners or shades.

96
Milk Glass Oil Lamp
New York Pattern, Made by the U.S. Glass Company, 11" tall.

97
Blue Glass Oil Lamp w/ Match Holder Base
also includes a blue glass match holder. Circa 1890.

98
Amber Glass Oil
allover stars pattern, made by The Central Glass Company in Wheeling, West Virginia. No chimney, lamp is 9" tall. 3 pieces.

99
Miniature Cabbage Rose Oil Lamp
with molded chimney. Lamp is 12" tall and includes a swam match holder.

100
Finger Oil Lamp
with pattern molded inside the font. Very unusual, patent 1882, no chimney.

101
Finger Lamp with Shield Pattern
and small beads representing stars. Circa 1870. Made of clear glass.

102
Milk Glass Oil Lamp
with painted flowers, 10" tall, no burner.


104
Composite Oil Lamp
with hand painted milk glass stem and an Ives Blue Shade patent 1870's. 20 1/2" tall

105
Cobalt Blue Table Lamp
Made in the Coolidge Drape Pattern. Circa 1880's - 1900. 19" tall. With a pattern glass chimney.

106
Composite Table Oil Lamp
with an inverted pear shape font and green cased glass on a milk glass base. Circa 1860's. No chimney, 16" tall.

107
Marks Samuels Patent Lamp
1871, San Francisco, CA. The reservoir is in the form of an outer ring with a figural stem. 21 1/2" tall.

108
Acetylene Lamp
late 1800's. 20" tall.

109
Mechanical Oil Lamp
with a key wind clock work mechanism. Patent by Robert Hitchcock 1868-1887 and manufactured in Watertown, NY. 12" tall.

110
Cider Barrel Style Oil Lamp
with a rectangular chimney, 1870's. 17" tall.

111
Barrie's Lamp
with a brass connector and a milk glass base. Patent by Samuel Barrie 1875.

112
Oil Lamp with a Saturn Ribbed Pattern
1880's, with chimney, 16" tall.

113
Admiral Deweys Oil Lamp
Lamp has an image of the battleship Maine and is embossed "Remember the Maine". Lamp is 13 1/2" tall and the base is 2 pairs of crossed cannons.

114
Advertising Tin used for Calcium Carbide
made by The Gas Illuminating Company.

115
Amber Glass Finger Oil Lamp
in the feather duster pattern, 1890's, lamp is 13" tall with an amber shoe match holder.

116
Wheat Pattern Finger Oil Lamp
10" tall, made of clear glass, includes match holder.

117
Two Piece Spelter Oil Lamp
font is marked J.F. Iden Manufacturing 1868.

118
Adams Temple Lamp
lamp consists of 3 parts: Font, 4 pillar base and a glass inverted cup. Circa 1883. 21 1/2" tall.

119
Composite Table Oil Lamp
with nickel plated parts and a brass cast iron base. Font is etched with star pattern, lamp has an embossed female figure on stem, circa 1880's. 23 1/2" tall.

120
Amber Glass Oil Lamp "Thousand Eye" Pattern
on stem with diamond and dot font and ruffled amber shade, circa 1885, 23" tall.


122
Cased Glass Table Lamp
white cut to cranberry. Possibly Boston and Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1860's. 23" tall.

123
Greek Solider Bust Oil Lamp
with a paint decorated and frosted font. 22" tall, 1880's.


125
Milk Glass Composite Oil Lamp
with a 2 tiered marble base, circa 1870's, 23" tall.

126
Unusual Double Cornucopia Match Holder
with 3 striking surfaces made of amber and clear glass. 5 3/4" tall

127
Gladstone Table Lamp
nickel plated with a center draft, lamp is adjustable to a banquet lamp. Manufactured by Holmes, Booth and Hayden. Circa 1890. 21" tall.

128
Gas Table Lamp
From the mid 19th century. Made of brass with a marble base and a milk glass shade. 25" tall.

129
Miller Student Lamp
nickel plated, adjustable height, slated milk glass shade.

130
Tin Jack Light
late 1800's. Used by guides and sportsman to lure deer or placed on the bow of the boat to lure fish. 19 1/2" wide.

131
Carbutts Dry Plate Lantern
circa 1882, 19" tall with red lenses.

132
Ruby Flashed Font Oil Lamp
with frosted decorations and a brass stem and iron base. Circa 1870's - 1880's.


134
Erin Fan Green Glass Oil Lamp
1880's -1890's. 16" tall.

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Sale Terms and Conditions
Terms: Online & Absentee Bidding Available. 13% Buyer's Premium. All major credit cards, NYS check or cash. All items are sold as is.
Listing Details
This entire collection has been on exhibit at the St. Lawrence County's Historical Association Museum for the last year and a half. This one owner collection represents spans several centuries of lighting here in the United States. There are many unique and unusual pieces in this collection that have taken a lifetime to accumulate.

1
3 Early Betty Lamps
each hand forged, early 1800's.

2
4 Wick Crusie Lamp
with forged loop for hanging and a pick to move wick. 1700's.

3
Double-Crusie Grease Lamp
Double bowl with a hand forged hanger. The lower bowl caught the drippings and the wick rested in the spout.

4
Wooden Candle Holder, 18th Century
and 4 tin candle molds along with a tin candle mold filler.

5
Brass Candle Stick with Drip Pan
hole on socket for removal of candle. Dutch or spanish, 1650-1690.

6
Brass Wall Sconce
Punch design on back. Dutch from mid 1700's. Along with a hammered copper wall sconce.


8
Brass Candle Stick w/ Hexagonal Base
hole on side of socket for removal of candle. Dutch or Spanish, 1690-1720. Stands 6 3/4" tall.

9
Spiral Candle Holder
7 1/2" tall. Made of steel with wooden base. Circa 1740-1820.

10
Sticking Tommy Early Lighting Device
early to mid 19th century. Pushed into wall of mine or hull of ship. Hand forged. 9 1/4" tall.

11
Brass-Taper Candle Box
with fine engraving of Piet Pieterszoon Hein. (1577-1629). Dutch circa 1800. 6 5/8" wide x 5 1/4" tall.

12
Brass Tilt Top Candle Reflector
circa 1840-1850. 10" tall x 6" diameter.

13
Brass-Taper Candle Stick
circa 1830-1840. 4" tall.


15
Hog Scraper Candle Holder
with tab handle for hanging. 7" tall.

16
Hog Scraper Candle Holder
made of steel with a brass wedding ring, early 19th century. 7 1/4" tall.

17
Brass Hog Scraper Candle Stick
late 18th century, 6" tall.

18
Candle Holder Taper Jack
18th Century, used on a desk to melt sealing wax.


20
Pewter Candle Stick
Made of Cast and Turned with removable bobeche. French, 1710-1740.

21
Candle Stick - Cast & Spun Pewter
with push up. 1770-1820. English or American. (push up rod to remove candle stub)

22
Brass Push up Candlestick
English style, early 1800's.

23
Brass Push up Candle Stick
English, early 1800's, 9" tall.

24
Glass Candle Stick w/ Molded Base
and hand blown socket with wafer. Made by The Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1840-1860. 10 1/4" tall.

25
Dolphin Vaseline Glass Candlestick
with wafer, made by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850. 10 1/4" tall.

26
Clam Broth and Blue Glass Candle Stick
10" tall, made by The Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850.

27
Rockingham Candle Stick
Bennington, Vermont. 1849-1858. Damaged. Along with a wooden 13" tall candle reflector.


29
Opaque Clam Broth Candle Stick
made of flint glass with wafer by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850.

30
White Iron Stone Push Up Candle Stick
made by Ridgeway Company. Registered July 18, 1841. England.

31
Pair of Traveling Candle Holders
They were disassembled then reassembled into candle holders. The later ones were used by Officers int the Civil War.

32
Mercury Glass Candle Stick
circa 1850-1860. 7 3/4" tall

33
Candle Holder w/ Reflector
Spring Loaded to maintain candle supply. Circa 1850-1890. Made of Brass, two piece unit, 14 1/4" tall.


35
Float Lamp with Tall Brass Frame
and cased glass bowl. white, blue cut to cranberry. Circa 1850's - 1870's. Stands 16 1/4" tall.


37
Whale Oil Sewing Lamp
French or American, late 1700's, early 1800's. 10" tall.

38
Hanging Brass Gimbal Lamp
circa 1820-1830. Made to be used on a ship, set on a flat surface or hung on a wall. 6" tall.

39
Blown & Molded Whale Oil Lamp
with etched design and two tubed burner. 11 1/2" tall.

40
Pewter Whale Oil Lamp
8 1/2' tall. Early 1800's.

41
Tin Petticoat Lamp
with a Japanned finish. Lamp made to fit into a socket of a candle stick.


43

44
Baker's Lamp
this lamp was used to inspect the interior of a brick oven by inserting a wooden handle into the tin tube.

45
Clam Broth Oil Lamp
made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. No burner, 11" tall. 1850's - 1860's.


47
Wooden Lard Press
made of wood with leather hinge, 18" long, circa 1850.

48
Tin Lard Lamp w/ Cast Iron Base
brass plate embossed S. N. & H Cufford, 113 Court St. Boston. Patent 1851. 8 1/4" tall.


50
Giant Sawtooth Pattern Oil Lamp
with two tube burner. Circa 1850-1860. 11 3/4" tall.

51
Tin Wall Candle Lantern
hexagonal shape with frosted and painted glass panels. Circa 1700's-early 1800's. 12" tall.



54
6 Early 1800's Whale & Fluid Oil Lamps
largest is 6" tall and is damaged.

55
3 Piece Girandole Candelabra Set
made of cast brass with a french gilt finish. 16 1/2" tall. With marble bases.

56
Wooden Candle Lantern
with pegged construction. Early 19th century, 20" tall with wire snipe hinges and wire latch. Originally set at an entrance to a meeting house or church.

57
Hand Carried Wooden Lantern
American or European, Early 19th Century, Candle lantern is 10" tall, one piece of glass is cracked.

58
Pierced Tin Lantern
late 18th century, also referred to as a Paul Revere Lantern. Pierced design kept the flame from being extinguished. 16" tall.

59
Tin Lantern with a Ringed Handle
and glass panels. "Parker's Patent 1853 Proctorsville, Vermont" 16" tall

60
Brass Lantern with Hollow Brass Ring
for carrying. Font removed from the bottom, made by D.D. Miller. 190 Water Street NYC. 1870-1920. 13" tall plus ring.

61
Early Tin Lantern w/ Isinglass
collapsible lantern, patent 1863, 5 1/4" tall

62
Policeman's Lantern
made of tin with a glass bullseye lens which magnified the light. Mid 1800's. 8 1/2" tall.

63
Star Tumbler Lantern
The Globe was a tumbler glass. Lantern patent 1874. 5 1/2" tall.

64
Combination Candle Lantern
with brass candle holder, isinglass window with a removable reflector and a place for matches in the bottom. 5 3/4" tall.

65
Brass Skater's Lantern w/ Green Globe
with emerald green globe. late 1800's. 7" tall.

66


68
Bicycle Lantern "Little Mascot"
circa 1890's. 4 1/2" tall.

69
Hand Blown Oil Lamp
mid 1850's. 13 1/2" tall.

70
Composite Oil Lamp
with an inverted pear shape font . Made of flint glass with a brass stem and marble base. Mid 1800's.

71
Mercury Glass Double Walled Oil Lamp
hand blown with a pewter collar and a fluted glass stem. Made by The Boston Silver Glass Company. Circa 1860. 18 1 /2" tall.

72
Composite Lamp with a Molded Glass Font
and a black glass base. Lamp has a removable ornate cast brass prism ring with cut glass prisms (missing one) 1860's. 18" tall.


74
Paper Mache Oil Lamp
Late 1800's. Made with a tin liner to prevent fuel from soaking into lamp.

75
Cobalt Blue & Milk Glass Oil Lamp
font has an owl and shield pattern, circa 1860's.

76
Ripley Lamp
designed with 2 handles for easy with passing from one person to another. Made by The Ripley Co. Circa 1870's. 14" tall.

77
Lomax Lamp
also referred to as an oil guard lamp. Patent 1870.

78
Brittania Hand Lamp
made in the US. 1870's. 11 1/2' tall. Brittania is a metal alloy mostly or lead, copper and tin that looks like pewter but is harder.

79
Perkins & House Safety Oil Lamp
Mid 1800's. This lamp has a center draft with air openings at the bottom of the font.

80
Wooden Oil Lamp
font is turned in 2 pieces and has a tin liner. 16 1/4" tall

81
Cup and Saucer Oil Lamp
circa 1875. with pontil mark. Lamp is shaped like an inverted cup on a saucer, no chimney

82
Brass Cup & Saucer Oil Lamp
circa 1880's. 9 3/4" tall.

83
St. Lawrence Hand Lamp
circa 1880's, attributed to Quebec Glass Houses in the Hudson-Como area. 11" tall. This lamp has a rayed pattern under the base "20 Rays". With a round center and an applied glass handle.

84
Peg Lamp Made of Cut Glass
circa 1860's - 1890's.

85
Cottage Pattern Oil Lamp
with an opaque white base. 15" tall.

86
Angle Lamp
popular from the 1890's to the 1920's. Commonly used in stores and railroad cabooses.

87
Composite Oil Lamp
with milk glass font and stem. Hand painted decorations. 1880's. No Chimney, 16" tall.

88
Ribbed Pattern Oil Lamp
with cast iron base and hand painted chimney. 1880's.

89
Amber Glass Finger Lamp
lamp has a turkey foot pattern, circa 1900's. 14 3/4" tall.

90
Moon and Star Oil Lamp
made by Adams and Company.

91

92
Oil Lamp and Pedestal
one is hand blown and the is molded.

93
Blue Glass Oil Lamp
with cross diamond band. Made by The U.S. Glass Company circa 1890. 15" tall.

94
Opalescent Primrose Pattern Oil Lamp
1880's-1900. No burner or chimney. 10 1/2" tall

95
2 Heart Pattern Oil Lamps
one made with green glass, no burners or shades.

96
Milk Glass Oil Lamp
New York Pattern, Made by the U.S. Glass Company, 11" tall.

97
Blue Glass Oil Lamp w/ Match Holder Base
also includes a blue glass match holder. Circa 1890.

98
Amber Glass Oil
allover stars pattern, made by The Central Glass Company in Wheeling, West Virginia. No chimney, lamp is 9" tall. 3 pieces.

99
Miniature Cabbage Rose Oil Lamp
with molded chimney. Lamp is 12" tall and includes a swam match holder.

100
Finger Oil Lamp
with pattern molded inside the font. Very unusual, patent 1882, no chimney.

101
Finger Lamp with Shield Pattern
and small beads representing stars. Circa 1870. Made of clear glass.

102
Milk Glass Oil Lamp
with painted flowers, 10" tall, no burner.


104
Composite Oil Lamp
with hand painted milk glass stem and an Ives Blue Shade patent 1870's. 20 1/2" tall

105
Cobalt Blue Table Lamp
Made in the Coolidge Drape Pattern. Circa 1880's - 1900. 19" tall. With a pattern glass chimney.

106
Composite Table Oil Lamp
with an inverted pear shape font and green cased glass on a milk glass base. Circa 1860's. No chimney, 16" tall.

107
Marks Samuels Patent Lamp
1871, San Francisco, CA. The reservoir is in the form of an outer ring with a figural stem. 21 1/2" tall.

108
Acetylene Lamp
late 1800's. 20" tall.

109
Mechanical Oil Lamp
with a key wind clock work mechanism. Patent by Robert Hitchcock 1868-1887 and manufactured in Watertown, NY. 12" tall.

110
Cider Barrel Style Oil Lamp
with a rectangular chimney, 1870's. 17" tall.

111
Barrie's Lamp
with a brass connector and a milk glass base. Patent by Samuel Barrie 1875.

112
Oil Lamp with a Saturn Ribbed Pattern
1880's, with chimney, 16" tall.

113
Admiral Deweys Oil Lamp
Lamp has an image of the battleship Maine and is embossed "Remember the Maine". Lamp is 13 1/2" tall and the base is 2 pairs of crossed cannons.

114
Advertising Tin used for Calcium Carbide
made by The Gas Illuminating Company.

115
Amber Glass Finger Oil Lamp
in the feather duster pattern, 1890's, lamp is 13" tall with an amber shoe match holder.

116
Wheat Pattern Finger Oil Lamp
10" tall, made of clear glass, includes match holder.

117
Two Piece Spelter Oil Lamp
font is marked J.F. Iden Manufacturing 1868.

118
Adams Temple Lamp
lamp consists of 3 parts: Font, 4 pillar base and a glass inverted cup. Circa 1883. 21 1/2" tall.

119
Composite Table Oil Lamp
with nickel plated parts and a brass cast iron base. Font is etched with star pattern, lamp has an embossed female figure on stem, circa 1880's. 23 1/2" tall.

120
Amber Glass Oil Lamp "Thousand Eye" Pattern
on stem with diamond and dot font and ruffled amber shade, circa 1885, 23" tall.


122
Cased Glass Table Lamp
white cut to cranberry. Possibly Boston and Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1860's. 23" tall.

123
Greek Solider Bust Oil Lamp
with a paint decorated and frosted font. 22" tall, 1880's.


125
Milk Glass Composite Oil Lamp
with a 2 tiered marble base, circa 1870's, 23" tall.

126
Unusual Double Cornucopia Match Holder
with 3 striking surfaces made of amber and clear glass. 5 3/4" tall

127
Gladstone Table Lamp
nickel plated with a center draft, lamp is adjustable to a banquet lamp. Manufactured by Holmes, Booth and Hayden. Circa 1890. 21" tall.

128
Gas Table Lamp
From the mid 19th century. Made of brass with a marble base and a milk glass shade. 25" tall.

129
Miller Student Lamp
nickel plated, adjustable height, slated milk glass shade.

130
Tin Jack Light
late 1800's. Used by guides and sportsman to lure deer or placed on the bow of the boat to lure fish. 19 1/2" wide.

131
Carbutts Dry Plate Lantern
circa 1882, 19" tall with red lenses.

132
Ruby Flashed Font Oil Lamp
with frosted decorations and a brass stem and iron base. Circa 1870's - 1880's.


134
Erin Fan Green Glass Oil Lamp
1880's -1890's. 16" tall.

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Early Lighting Auction From The Carlton Stickney Estate
 Online Only Auction
Auction Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Thursday Aug 11
Bidding Ends: Sunday Aug 28
Auction Location

Potsdam, NY 13676
Company
Blanchard's Auction Service

Website: www.blanchardsauctionservice.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
Terms: Online & Absentee Bidding Available. 13% Buyer's Premium. All major credit cards, NYS check or cash. All items are sold as is.
This entire collection has been on exhibit at the St. Lawrence County's Historical Association Museum for the last year and a half. This one owner collection represents spans several centuries of lighting here in the United States. There are many unique and unusual pieces in this collection that have taken a lifetime to accumulate.

1
3 Early Betty Lamps
each hand forged, early 1800's.

2
4 Wick Crusie Lamp
with forged loop for hanging and a pick to move wick. 1700's.

3
Double-Crusie Grease Lamp
Double bowl with a hand forged hanger. The lower bowl caught the drippings and the wick rested in the spout.

4
Wooden Candle Holder, 18th Century
and 4 tin candle molds along with a tin candle mold filler.

5
Brass Candle Stick with Drip Pan
hole on socket for removal of candle. Dutch or spanish, 1650-1690.

6
Brass Wall Sconce
Punch design on back. Dutch from mid 1700's. Along with a hammered copper wall sconce.

7

8
Brass Candle Stick w/ Hexagonal Base
hole on side of socket for removal of candle. Dutch or Spanish, 1690-1720. Stands 6 3/4" tall.

9
Spiral Candle Holder
7 1/2" tall. Made of steel with wooden base. Circa 1740-1820.

10
Sticking Tommy Early Lighting Device
early to mid 19th century. Pushed into wall of mine or hull of ship. Hand forged. 9 1/4" tall.

11
Brass-Taper Candle Box
with fine engraving of Piet Pieterszoon Hein. (1577-1629). Dutch circa 1800. 6 5/8" wide x 5 1/4" tall.

12
Brass Tilt Top Candle Reflector
circa 1840-1850. 10" tall x 6" diameter.

13
Brass-Taper Candle Stick
circa 1830-1840. 4" tall.

14

15
Hog Scraper Candle Holder
with tab handle for hanging. 7" tall.

16
Hog Scraper Candle Holder
made of steel with a brass wedding ring, early 19th century. 7 1/4" tall.

17
Brass Hog Scraper Candle Stick
late 18th century, 6" tall.

18
Candle Holder Taper Jack
18th Century, used on a desk to melt sealing wax.

19

20
Pewter Candle Stick
Made of Cast and Turned with removable bobeche. French, 1710-1740.

21
Candle Stick - Cast & Spun Pewter
with push up. 1770-1820. English or American. (push up rod to remove candle stub)

22
Brass Push up Candlestick
English style, early 1800's.

23
Brass Push up Candle Stick
English, early 1800's, 9" tall.

24
Glass Candle Stick w/ Molded Base
and hand blown socket with wafer. Made by The Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. 1840-1860. 10 1/4" tall.

25
Dolphin Vaseline Glass Candlestick
with wafer, made by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850. 10 1/4" tall.

26
Clam Broth and Blue Glass Candle Stick
10" tall, made by The Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850.

27
Rockingham Candle Stick
Bennington, Vermont. 1849-1858. Damaged. Along with a wooden 13" tall candle reflector.

28

29
Opaque Clam Broth Candle Stick
made of flint glass with wafer by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1840-1850.

30
White Iron Stone Push Up Candle Stick
made by Ridgeway Company. Registered July 18, 1841. England.

31
Pair of Traveling Candle Holders
They were disassembled then reassembled into candle holders. The later ones were used by Officers int the Civil War.

32
Mercury Glass Candle Stick
circa 1850-1860. 7 3/4" tall

33
Candle Holder w/ Reflector
Spring Loaded to maintain candle supply. Circa 1850-1890. Made of Brass, two piece unit, 14 1/4" tall.

34

35
Float Lamp with Tall Brass Frame
and cased glass bowl. white, blue cut to cranberry. Circa 1850's - 1870's. Stands 16 1/4" tall.

36

37
Whale Oil Sewing Lamp
French or American, late 1700's, early 1800's. 10" tall.

38
Hanging Brass Gimbal Lamp
circa 1820-1830. Made to be used on a ship, set on a flat surface or hung on a wall. 6" tall.

39
Blown & Molded Whale Oil Lamp
with etched design and two tubed burner. 11 1/2" tall.

40
Pewter Whale Oil Lamp
8 1/2' tall. Early 1800's.

41
Tin Petticoat Lamp
with a Japanned finish. Lamp made to fit into a socket of a candle stick.

42

43

44
Baker's Lamp
this lamp was used to inspect the interior of a brick oven by inserting a wooden handle into the tin tube.

45
Clam Broth Oil Lamp
made by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. No burner, 11" tall. 1850's - 1860's.

46

47
Wooden Lard Press
made of wood with leather hinge, 18" long, circa 1850.

48
Tin Lard Lamp w/ Cast Iron Base
brass plate embossed S. N. & H Cufford, 113 Court St. Boston. Patent 1851. 8 1/4" tall.

49

50
Giant Sawtooth Pattern Oil Lamp
with two tube burner. Circa 1850-1860. 11 3/4" tall.

51
Tin Wall Candle Lantern
hexagonal shape with frosted and painted glass panels. Circa 1700's-early 1800's. 12" tall.

52

53

54
6 Early 1800's Whale & Fluid Oil Lamps
largest is 6" tall and is damaged.

55
3 Piece Girandole Candelabra Set
made of cast brass with a french gilt finish. 16 1/2" tall. With marble bases.

56
Wooden Candle Lantern
with pegged construction. Early 19th century, 20" tall with wire snipe hinges and wire latch. Originally set at an entrance to a meeting house or church.

57
Hand Carried Wooden Lantern
American or European, Early 19th Century, Candle lantern is 10" tall, one piece of glass is cracked.

58
Pierced Tin Lantern
late 18th century, also referred to as a Paul Revere Lantern. Pierced design kept the flame from being extinguished. 16" tall.

59
Tin Lantern with a Ringed Handle
and glass panels. "Parker's Patent 1853 Proctorsville, Vermont" 16" tall

60
Brass Lantern with Hollow Brass Ring
for carrying. Font removed from the bottom, made by D.D. Miller. 190 Water Street NYC. 1870-1920. 13" tall plus ring.

61
Early Tin Lantern w/ Isinglass
collapsible lantern, patent 1863, 5 1/4" tall

62
Policeman's Lantern
made of tin with a glass bullseye lens which magnified the light. Mid 1800's. 8 1/2" tall.

63
Star Tumbler Lantern
The Globe was a tumbler glass. Lantern patent 1874. 5 1/2" tall.

64
Combination Candle Lantern
with brass candle holder, isinglass window with a removable reflector and a place for matches in the bottom. 5 3/4" tall.

65
Brass Skater's Lantern w/ Green Globe
with emerald green globe. late 1800's. 7" tall.

66

67

68
Bicycle Lantern "Little Mascot"
circa 1890's. 4 1/2" tall.

69
Hand Blown Oil Lamp
mid 1850's. 13 1/2" tall.

70
Composite Oil Lamp
with an inverted pear shape font . Made of flint glass with a brass stem and marble base. Mid 1800's.

71
Mercury Glass Double Walled Oil Lamp
hand blown with a pewter collar and a fluted glass stem. Made by The Boston Silver Glass Company. Circa 1860. 18 1 /2" tall.

72
Composite Lamp with a Molded Glass Font
and a black glass base. Lamp has a removable ornate cast brass prism ring with cut glass prisms (missing one) 1860's. 18" tall.

73

74
Paper Mache Oil Lamp
Late 1800's. Made with a tin liner to prevent fuel from soaking into lamp.

75
Cobalt Blue & Milk Glass Oil Lamp
font has an owl and shield pattern, circa 1860's.

76
Ripley Lamp
designed with 2 handles for easy with passing from one person to another. Made by The Ripley Co. Circa 1870's. 14" tall.

77
Lomax Lamp
also referred to as an oil guard lamp. Patent 1870.

78
Brittania Hand Lamp
made in the US. 1870's. 11 1/2' tall. Brittania is a metal alloy mostly or lead, copper and tin that looks like pewter but is harder.

79
Perkins & House Safety Oil Lamp
Mid 1800's. This lamp has a center draft with air openings at the bottom of the font.

80
Wooden Oil Lamp
font is turned in 2 pieces and has a tin liner. 16 1/4" tall

81
Cup and Saucer Oil Lamp
circa 1875. with pontil mark. Lamp is shaped like an inverted cup on a saucer, no chimney

82
Brass Cup & Saucer Oil Lamp
circa 1880's. 9 3/4" tall.

83
St. Lawrence Hand Lamp
circa 1880's, attributed to Quebec Glass Houses in the Hudson-Como area. 11" tall. This lamp has a rayed pattern under the base "20 Rays". With a round center and an applied glass handle.

84
Peg Lamp Made of Cut Glass
circa 1860's - 1890's.

85
Cottage Pattern Oil Lamp
with an opaque white base. 15" tall.

86
Angle Lamp
popular from the 1890's to the 1920's. Commonly used in stores and railroad cabooses.

87
Composite Oil Lamp
with milk glass font and stem. Hand painted decorations. 1880's. No Chimney, 16" tall.

88
Ribbed Pattern Oil Lamp
with cast iron base and hand painted chimney. 1880's.

89
Amber Glass Finger Lamp
lamp has a turkey foot pattern, circa 1900's. 14 3/4" tall.

90
Moon and Star Oil Lamp
made by Adams and Company.

91

92
Oil Lamp and Pedestal
one is hand blown and the is molded.

93
Blue Glass Oil Lamp
with cross diamond band. Made by The U.S. Glass Company circa 1890. 15" tall.

94
Opalescent Primrose Pattern Oil Lamp
1880's-1900. No burner or chimney. 10 1/2" tall

95
2 Heart Pattern Oil Lamps
one made with green glass, no burners or shades.

96
Milk Glass Oil Lamp
New York Pattern, Made by the U.S. Glass Company, 11" tall.

97
Blue Glass Oil Lamp w/ Match Holder Base
also includes a blue glass match holder. Circa 1890.

98
Amber Glass Oil
allover stars pattern, made by The Central Glass Company in Wheeling, West Virginia. No chimney, lamp is 9" tall. 3 pieces.

99
Miniature Cabbage Rose Oil Lamp
with molded chimney. Lamp is 12" tall and includes a swam match holder.

100
Finger Oil Lamp
with pattern molded inside the font. Very unusual, patent 1882, no chimney.

101
Finger Lamp with Shield Pattern
and small beads representing stars. Circa 1870. Made of clear glass.

102
Milk Glass Oil Lamp
with painted flowers, 10" tall, no burner.

103

104
Composite Oil Lamp
with hand painted milk glass stem and an Ives Blue Shade patent 1870's. 20 1/2" tall

105
Cobalt Blue Table Lamp
Made in the Coolidge Drape Pattern. Circa 1880's - 1900. 19" tall. With a pattern glass chimney.

106
Composite Table Oil Lamp
with an inverted pear shape font and green cased glass on a milk glass base. Circa 1860's. No chimney, 16" tall.

107
Marks Samuels Patent Lamp
1871, San Francisco, CA. The reservoir is in the form of an outer ring with a figural stem. 21 1/2" tall.

108
Acetylene Lamp
late 1800's. 20" tall.

109
Mechanical Oil Lamp
with a key wind clock work mechanism. Patent by Robert Hitchcock 1868-1887 and manufactured in Watertown, NY. 12" tall.

110
Cider Barrel Style Oil Lamp
with a rectangular chimney, 1870's. 17" tall.

111
Barrie's Lamp
with a brass connector and a milk glass base. Patent by Samuel Barrie 1875.

112
Oil Lamp with a Saturn Ribbed Pattern
1880's, with chimney, 16" tall.

113
Admiral Deweys Oil Lamp
Lamp has an image of the battleship Maine and is embossed "Remember the Maine". Lamp is 13 1/2" tall and the base is 2 pairs of crossed cannons.

114
Advertising Tin used for Calcium Carbide
made by The Gas Illuminating Company.

115
Amber Glass Finger Oil Lamp
in the feather duster pattern, 1890's, lamp is 13" tall with an amber shoe match holder.

116
Wheat Pattern Finger Oil Lamp
10" tall, made of clear glass, includes match holder.

117
Two Piece Spelter Oil Lamp
font is marked J.F. Iden Manufacturing 1868.

118
Adams Temple Lamp
lamp consists of 3 parts: Font, 4 pillar base and a glass inverted cup. Circa 1883. 21 1/2" tall.

119
Composite Table Oil Lamp
with nickel plated parts and a brass cast iron base. Font is etched with star pattern, lamp has an embossed female figure on stem, circa 1880's. 23 1/2" tall.

120
Amber Glass Oil Lamp "Thousand Eye" Pattern
on stem with diamond and dot font and ruffled amber shade, circa 1885, 23" tall.

121

122
Cased Glass Table Lamp
white cut to cranberry. Possibly Boston and Sandwich Glass Company. Circa 1860's. 23" tall.

123
Greek Solider Bust Oil Lamp
with a paint decorated and frosted font. 22" tall, 1880's.

124

125
Milk Glass Composite Oil Lamp
with a 2 tiered marble base, circa 1870's, 23" tall.

126
Unusual Double Cornucopia Match Holder
with 3 striking surfaces made of amber and clear glass. 5 3/4" tall

127
Gladstone Table Lamp
nickel plated with a center draft, lamp is adjustable to a banquet lamp. Manufactured by Holmes, Booth and Hayden. Circa 1890. 21" tall.

128
Gas Table Lamp
From the mid 19th century. Made of brass with a marble base and a milk glass shade. 25" tall.

129
Miller Student Lamp
nickel plated, adjustable height, slated milk glass shade.

130
Tin Jack Light
late 1800's. Used by guides and sportsman to lure deer or placed on the bow of the boat to lure fish. 19 1/2" wide.

131
Carbutts Dry Plate Lantern
circa 1882, 19" tall with red lenses.

132
Ruby Flashed Font Oil Lamp
with frosted decorations and a brass stem and iron base. Circa 1870's - 1880's.

133

134
Erin Fan Green Glass Oil Lamp
1880's -1890's. 16" tall.