Bidspirit auction | Victorian M&W Brass Banquet Oil

Victorian M&W Brass Banquet Oil Lamp - Victorian M&W Brass Banquet Oil Lamp, ornate Victorian-era brass banquet oil lamp features a cast pierced-scroll base, central alabaster or onyx column, embossed brass font, ruby swirl optic glass shade topped with a clear glass chimney, brass burner thumb wheel is marked ”THE IMPROVED M. & W. 95 LAMP PATENT APPLIED FOR”, manufactured by the Matthews & Willard Manufacturing Co. of Waterbury, Connecticut, lamp shows minor surface patina and tarnishing to the brass finish expected with age, glass components remain in good condition without significant chips, two minor stress cracks in ruby shade, otherwise good antique condition, see photos, 31.5”h x 7.5”w x 7.5”d Note: Pickup/Transport required. Contacts available post auction.