CAST-IRON DOUBLE-ARM TUCKER MANUF. WALL-BRACKET WITH FONTS
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Description
CAST-IRON DOUBLE-ARM TUCKER MANUF. WALL-BRACKET WITH FONTS, colorless ribbed fonts, including an Atterbury Tucker example, remaining example with an embossed patent date surrounding the side-refill feature; each with a No. 2 fine-line collar. Each fitted on an arm with a stylized pattern, black finish with oxidized highlights, matching patterned wall mount arm holder. One font fitted with a period slip burner and a colorless bulge-form chimney with traces of etching. Bracket Tucker Manufacturing Co. Third quarter 19th century. Bracket 13 1/2" HOA, 13" W. Fonts 3 1/4" H to top of collars.
Literature:Â Bracket parallels Broughton - Five Early Victorian Kerosene Lighting Catalogs, Volume 2 - Historical Lighting Reprints - Tucker c1875, p. 31.
Provenance:
From the estate of Robert Lee Turcato, Windber, PA.
Condition
Undamaged, fonts undamaged. Burner undamaged, chimney fitter with minor flakes/roughness.
Buyer's Premium
- 25%