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Fri, Aug 15, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3148

Pre-Prohibition Buffalo Brewing Co. Lager Dawes Reverse Painted Pendant Lamp

Estimate: $6,000 - $10,000

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$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Pre-Prohibition Buffalo Brewing Co. Lager Dawes Reverse Painted Pendant Lamp.  Four reverse painted curved glass panels, paint and gilt; with round black metal hanging frame; panels read "BUFFALO LAGER / BUFFALO BREWING CO. / SACRAMENTO, CAL." with depiction of the brewery and horse drawn carriages; lower left corners with "DAWES. 212 SANSOME ST. S.F.", lower right corners with "PATENT APPLIED FOR".  Circa 1900.  {Approximate dimensions:  pendant without hanging hardware 25 7/8" high x 21 1/2" diameter; pane insert 24" high x 14 3/4" wide.}.

Condition

Panels with some aging to paint, namely lifting and dullness to gilt.  Some paint splatter to exterior side.  Frame with minor wear and some rust.

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