February Online Auction (#345)

Frederick Carder for Steuben Thomas Edison Luminar Plaque

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Frederick Carder for Steuben Thomas Edison Luminar Plaque

An intaglio panel portrait of Thomas Edison having a metal base, produced in 1929, never for sale, special order from Henry Ford, used as favors at the Golden Jubilee Banquet given for Thomas Edison at the opening of Henry Ford Museum, marked ‘Steuben’ on bottom side of glass , 1929′ on front of chrome light box ‘Association / 18 EDISON 85 / ILLUMINATING CO’S’

Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (Old Norwood Park), Illinois

Height: 10 1/2 inches, Width: 8 1/4 inches, Depth: 2 1/2 inches

Condition: plaque having large chip on corner not noticeable when in light stand, overall light wear consistent with normal use, stand having finish wear, oxidation, original cord, plug needing insulation, working when tested

Category: Decorative Arts > Fine Glass

Estimated Sale Time: 12:38 pm CST

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Last modified: January 29, 2026, 11:05 am


Condition report:

plaque having large chip on corner not noticeable when in light stand, overall light wear consistent with normal use, stand having finish wear, oxidation, original cord, plug needing insulation, working when tested