ELIZABETH II PIERCED SILVER AND GLASS HURRICANE LAMPS, BIRMINGAM, 1979

This elegant pair of Elizabeth II hurricane lamps features circular spreading and stepped bases rising to a distinctive stem, ornamented with a central cast floral rose motif. The cylindrical silver sconces are handsomely detailed with a band of pierced geometric star and diamond designs. Each lamp is surmounted by a flared, clear glass shade delicately etched with trailing foliate sprays. Hallmarks denoting the maker J.J.R., Birmingham assay, and the 1979 date letter are visible on the sconces and hurricane shades.

Ht. 11 inches