Live Auction 5444Town & Country Perspectives - The Charles Plante Collection
A WILLIAM IV GOTHIC BRASS LAMP BASE
Lot 222

A WILLIAM IV GOTHIC BRASS LAMP BASE

BY T. C. SALT, BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1830

Closed4 June 2008

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GBP 812

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A WILLIAM IV GOTHIC BRASS LAMP BASE
By T. C. Salt, Birmingham, Circa 1830
The tapering column on a hexagonal foot, adapted for electricity, the base cast stamped 'TC SALT PUB AUG 1830'
21 in. (53.5 cm.) high, excluding later fitment

Specialist note

An almost identical lamp by T.C. Salt of Birmingham is illustrated in Gerald T. Gowitt, 19th Century Elegant Lighting, Argand, Sinumbra and Solar Lamps, 2002, p. 120.