A stunning, true matching pair of Victorian-era kerosene stand lamps in vibrant emerald green pressed glass. This pair features the iconic "Thousand Eye" pattern (also known as Sensation) on the pedestal and base, paired with a sophisticated "Rope and Rib" font.

Condition: Excellent antique condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs to the glass fonts or bases. The "eyes" on the base are remarkably crisp. The brass collars are secure with a natural aged patina. Includes two brass burners and clear glass chimneys with beaded rims. The glass shows beautiful internal character typical of 19th-century production, including occasional tiny air bubbles (seeds).

Item Identification & Historical Context

• Pattern Name: Thousand Eye (Base) with Rope / Vertical Rib (Font)

• Manufacturer: Primarily attributed to Adams & Company (Pittsburgh, PA) or Richards & Hartley

• Age: Circa 1885–1895

• Material: Pressed Emerald Green Glass. Note that emerald green was a premium color in the late 19th century compared to clear (flint) glass

• Construction: These are "composite" style lamps where the font and the pedestal base were molded separately and fused while the glass was still hot—a hallmark of Victorian glass manufacturing.

• Burner/Hardware: Features a standard No. 2 brass flat-wick burner and beaded top chimneys.

Reference: "The Thousand Eye pattern, introduced by Adams & Company circa 1885, is a classic of the EAPG era. This specific variant featuring a ribbed rope-style font is documented in Catherine M. V. Thuro's Oil Lamps: The Kerosene Era in North America, page 92 (referencing the Thousand Eye series and composite stand lamps).

Item dimensions (each lamp): 10.5" tall (16.5" with chimney)× 5" diameter at widest point

Weight of each lamp: 2 lb 6 oz

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