Sold 3 April 2025 · Church Street Antiques & Interiors

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Description

Late 19th/Early20thC Brass Wall Fitted Gas Lamp of scroll form - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested - 5"w x 15"d x 12"h

Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Brass Wall Gas Lamp to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Width

13cm (5.12")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1029188

Dealers Internal Reference

sr1515

Description

Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Brass Wall Gas Lamp to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Width

13cm (5.12")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1029188

Dealers Internal Ref

sr1515

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors

Telephone 0161 929 5196

Location

4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectWall Sconces
Period1900 - 1920
StyleVictorian & Gothic
MaterialBrass, Glass
ColourGold
MotifsSwan neck arm, Flared shade, Wall mounting plate, Turned brass details
SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

FAQs

A Victorian brass wall gas lamp is a historic lighting fixture originally designed to mount onto interior walls and burn piped coal gas for illumination before the widespread adoption of electricity.

These lamps were typically constructed from cast or spun brass components, often featuring hand-blown or moulded glass shades designed to diffuse the bright flame.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit period-specific threading, heavy cast brass construction, integrated stopcocks or keys for gas control, and signs of age such as oxidation and tool marks.

These pieces are frequently converted to electricity and mounted as feature wall sconces in hallways, studies, or living rooms to add historical character and warm ambient lighting.

Preserve the original patina by dusting gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemical polishes or abrasive pads that can strip away the historical surface finish.