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Candlestick

Maker: Unknown

Gas Chandelier

Manufacturer: Bradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Company (American, active 1854–1940)

Pair of Candlesticks

Maker: I. Bayley

Standing Lamp

Maker: Unknown

Copper Desk Lamp

Maker: Rick E. Neacili (American)

Lamp Base

Maker: Unknown

Table Lamp

Maker: Unknown

Center Draught Parlor Lamp

Maker: Bradley and Hubbard Manufacturing Company (American, active 1854–1940)

Lamp

Maker: Unknown

Desk Lamp

Manufacturer: O. C. Whitt Company (American)

Table Lamp

Maker: Unknown

Study Lamp

Maker: Unknown

Bronze desk lamp

Maker: Handel (American)

Pair of Electric Ceiling Light Fixtures

Maker: Unknown

Pair of Electric Ceiling Light Fixtures

Maker: Unknown

Pair of candlesticks

Maker: Simon Jouet (British)
Maker: James Gould

Pair of Candlesticks

Maker: John Laughton, Jr. (British, died 1703)

Candlestick

Maker: Harry Freeman (British, active 1912)

Pair of Candlesticks

Maker: Cornelius & Baker (American, 1851–1870)

Chamberstick

Maker: Roswell Gleason (American, 1799–1887)

Chandelier

Maker: Unknown

Candlestand

Maker: Unknown

Floor Lamp

Designer: Walter Von Nessen (American, born Germany, 1889–1943)
Manufacturer: Nessen Studio, Incorporated (American, founded 1927)

Table lamp

Designer: Walter Von Nessen (American, born Germany, 1889–1943)
Manufacturer: Nessen Studio, Incorporated (American, founded 1927)

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