Betty Lamp Stand
Date1820-1850
MediumLead-glazed red earthenware (redware)
DimensionsOH: 4"; OD (base): 3 3/4"
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Foster McCarl, Jr.
Object number1983-426
DescriptionRed earthenware betty lamp stand: flared foot rises to hollow hour-glass or spool shape; decorated with incised wavy line around the trunk and top edge; small indentation at top of gallery for betty lamp placement; visible surface glazed overall; underside unglazed.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenanceEx Coll: Mr. and Mrs. Foster McCarl, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.Carington Bowles
May 13, 1772
ca. 1840
1735-1750
