[Rarebooks] FS: Ca.1880 English Glass Lamp Trade Catalog

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"COMMERCIAL GLASS AND LAMP WORKS. MANUFACTURERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
PLAIN, CUT, FLINT, OPAL, AND COLOURED GLASSES FOR HOME AND EXPORT TRADE.
LAMPS FOR INDIA AND EVERY MARKET IN THE WORLD"

London; no date, probably c.1880.

Quite a nice catalog of Victorian lamp bases and glass shades in a wide
variety of styles and types. Included are metal bases, including figurals,
many with marble bases and some with ruby and other colored and cut glass
decorations; there are also many Bohemian glass lamp bases with metal feet
and fittings, and a number of etched or cut glass globular shades. Davis &
Co. was established in 1800, and located at the London Docks.

Softcover. 11”x8.5”, 20 pages, line illustrations; Original purple paper
covers, folded once, and with a small, closed tear where something heavy
and sharp was dropped on it that runs through the catalog -no paper loss,
and can barely be noticed. Else a clean, nice copy. [30853] $375.00


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