Antique Rare American Brilliant Cut Glass Lamp done in the Dorflinger – Diamond and Fern Pattern. This lamp measures 13″ high to the top of the shade, 18″ height to top of chimney. The burner is marked by the maker, ‘The Plume and Atwood Co. U.S.A. The chimney has an etched signature, ‘Cristal Superieur – Made in France – 14″. This is a beautiful piece of cut glass and what a wonderful addition to your antique collection this piece would make.
Some history for the company that made the burner is that In 1871, Holmes, Booth and Atwood became Plume and Atwood Manufacturing Company. The company was incorporated in January 1880. Plume & Atwood produced a full line of lamps and lamp trimmings. Their lamp lines included ROYAL, PLUMWOOD and NAUGATUCK in table, bracket and hanging versions. They made gas burners, shade rings of all descriptions, filler caps, and just about any brass lamp part you could mention. Their burners included BANNER, a high-quality DUPLEX, the MOEHRING and HARVARD burners often associated with finer student lamps, the HORNET, NUTMEG and ACORN burners often found on night lamps, and scores more.
