Antique Blue Uranium Glass Mini Oil Lamp, S2-219 GLOWS
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Petite Blue "Uranium Glass" Miniature Oil Lamp with Embossed Beaded Chimney/Shade, S2-219 Blue Miniature Oil Lamp, S2-219 About 6" tall to top of shade Base about 3" in diameter at widest point Shade about 2 1/2" in diameter at widest point Small Embossed Blue Night Lamp S2-219 Fluoresces under "black" light Manufactured by Dugan Glass Co, Ca. 1907 Unmarked acorn burner with ring of dots on thumb wheel Glass glows bright green under "black" light Background & History: This cute little lamp is shown in Figure 219 of Ruth Smith's book "Miniature Lamps II". The Smiths describe the lamp as being found in green, blue, amethyst and clear glass. Hulsebus (in the "Price Guide for Miniature Lamps") notes that the lamp is found in colored glass and rates it as being "common" (see the note below on our use of these ratings in eBay listings). In the course of tracking the sale of over 34,000 listed miniature lamps on eBay over the past 5 3/4 years, we've only seen 27 examples of this lamp in various colors (including 9 in green, 3 in clear glass, 5 in Ivory/Custard) and, of those, only 8 were made of blue glass like this lamp--so, this "common" little lamp in blue glass shows up on eBay only about once every 9 months. A February 27, 1975 article in "Antique Trader" by Ann McDonald identifies this lamp as having been made by the Dugan
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