7102-210 Betty lamp. Typical double-bowl forged iron construction with ornate forged twisted hook. The Betty lamp is thought to have originated in Germany or Austria ("Betty" is supposedly an anglicization of "besser" or better) and burned fish oil or fat trimmings. It was widely used in colonial America. 12" long with hook, hand forged and unsigned, some mild surface rust. Good (CHS351) 50-100