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Auction Report: Handel Leaded & Reverse Painted Lamp Illuminates Woody Auction (4/26/10)

This 25-inch marked Handel lamp with Egyptian design was the top-selling item in the single-owner lifetime collection of Dale Gabel, held Apr. 9-10, 2010, at the St. Charles Convention Center in St. Charles, Mo., gaveling down for $16,000.

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – An outstanding marked, 25-inch Handel leaded and reverse painted lamp with an Egyptian design and large … More >>

No-Reserve Sale of Dale Gabel’s Personal Lifetime Collection Hosted by Woody’s (4/1/10)

A par of 11-inch Mont Joye square-shaped art glass vases with floral décor and gold highlights will be among the 850 lots up for auction in no-reserve auction of the single-owner lifetime collection of Dale Gabel on April 9-10, 2010.

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – The outstanding single-owner lifetime collection of Dale Gabel—a dedicated collector of antiques in a wide range … More >>

Getting a ‘Handel’ on a Valuable Lamp & Shade (12/26/08)

Every now and again we are asked about items that, at first glance, would be considered to be yard sale … More >>

Early 20th Century Glass Lamps (11/7/08)
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Antique cast iron wall mounting candle or latern holder (7/22/08)
This is a 19th century item that I bought from an estate sale. I have gone online to see if anything resembles this candle/latern holder. Some items I have seen resemble and are in the $800.00-1,000 range. My candle/latern holder swivels. More >>

Bronze figural lamp (3/9/08)

Its 3 feet tall and weighs about 35 to 50 pounds, made of brass, and on the bottom base it says MARIN, but cant find out anything about the lamp. I am trying to find out how much its worth, if anybody has info please email me at mdm13262 [at] yahoo [dot] com More >>

19th century glass lamps (2/12/08)

Blown glass top with a pressed bottom lamp sealed with a cork, c. 1820s

To keep light in a home during the 1800′s required the use of oil lamps, for the most part. The glass lamps were functional, put out enough candlepower to light a small room, and served as night lights for the kids. More >>

Aladdin Lamps by Model (1/4/08)

The Aladdin Mantel Lamp Co. was established by Victor S. Johnson in 1908. He enjoyed reading about the Arabian Nights series of books while young. As an adult he introduced a particular kind of indoor lamp that produced a rather soft white light and named the lamp Aladdin. More >>

The Collectible Oil and Kerosene Lamp Reference Library (1/4/08)

Reference Guide to Collecting Oil and Kerosene Lamps

In the collectible world of oil, kerosene, and electrical lamps there is an abundant of detailed books explaining the history, type, color, manufacturer, values and other specific details needed to verify any lamp. We highlight only a select few here, but there are so many others to consider when starting your own lamp collection. More >>

Origin of the Lighting Lamp (12/16/07)

In the arcane world of oil lamps there are considered to be three distinct phases: simple olive oil lamps from prehistory to the 18th century, the Argand lamp created about 1780, and the kerosene lamp created about 1850. More >>

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