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Burmese Fenton Lamp, Hand Painted, Signed by George Fenton, Only 1250 made. Stands 18 1/2" Tall. Beautiful Bluebird on top globe. Made on Gone with the Wind Pattern
Answer by sonal.panse
That's a really beautiful lamp!
Frank and John Fenton founded the Fenton Art Glass Company in Martins Ferry, Ohio, in 1905. George W Fenton was Frank's son and he took over as Company President in 1986. The company announced it was closing in December 2007.
Please see the following Worthopedia database links about Burmese Fenton Lamps of the Gone with the Wind pattern for price information -
http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/gorgeous-fenton-gone-with-wind-lam...
http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-stunning-fenton-ruby-gone-...
http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/fenton-gone-with-wind-lamp
http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/fenton-burmese-gone-wind-lamp-embo...
http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/fenton-burmese-handpainted-student...
http://www.worthpoint.com/search/node/Burmese+Fenton+Lamp
You can read about the Fenton Glass Company here -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenton_Art_Glass_Company
http://www.fentonartglass.com/
I also recommend the following book - 'Warman's Fenton Glass, 2nd Edition', by Mark F Moran, Krause Publications, 2007, ISBN: 978-0-89689-571-3