Excerpt from A Collection of Silver, Porcelain, Cut Glass, Ivory Carvings, Oriental Rugs and Carved Teakwood Furniture: From E. T. Postlethwaite, of Philadelphia, With Consignment From a Lady in Connecticut and Other Owners A cut glass bowl is supported on the top of a column of gilt bronze; fitted for electricity. Height 28 inches. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.