PEG LAMP AND BRASS CANDLEHOLDER, 19TH CENTURY

Price: $325.00 free shipping

Sold by Forget-Me-Not Antiques

Peg lamps were made to be used in candleholders, replacing the more expensive candle with a liquid fuel burner. This peg lamp and brass candleholder are offer together for one price. The peg lamp is pressed glass with a pewter camphene double burner. The lamp has 16 flat panels and is 5” tall x 3 ½” diameter. It is in excellent condition and dates early to mid-19th century. The brass candle stick is probably French. It has very fine engraving and is 4 3/8” tall x 4” diameter base. The candleholder takes a 7/8” candle and the peg lamp fits perfectly. They look great displayed together, as on a lamp stand.