Victorian Cobalt Glass Jewelers Lamp with Faceted Sides (for Tipping to Direct Light) civil war flask and lots of word problems

and lots of word problems relating to miles and forms of measure and commodities of the day

including some rusting along the edges and scratches as documented in photos

Pretty on the counter

4 7/16" t x 1 3/4" w x 3/4" d

and one want to be gentle handing them

Victorian Cobalt Glass Jewelers Lamp with Faceted Sides (for Tipping to Direct Light) civil war flask and lots of word problemsI love it when the person opening cases at an antique shop points things out to me that I might not have noticed on my own. I was looking at something else in the case where this was housed, and it was the dealer opening the case who pulled this out and asked me if I knew what it was. A lamp, clearly, which I never pay much attention to, but he explained specifically a jeweler's alcohol lamp, with the faceted sides allowing it to rest at an angle, all