An antique petticoat finger lamp.  Tin with the original black japanned paint.  Mid-19th century.  3" diameter.  4" wide including handle.  5" high.  Weighs 4 oz.

Condition:  Pre-owned.  Surface wear as seen in photos.  Not tested.

Provenance: Purchased from a reputable dealer at an antiques show in February 2003.

Buy with Confidence: If you are not satisfied, you may return the item within 30 days (buyer pays postage) for a full refund.

Questions welcome!  Reasonable offers are encouraged!