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Pair of Late 19thc Gilt Brass & Porcelain Oil Lamps
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Pair of Late 19thc Gilt Brass & Porcelain Oil Lamps

19th century
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Pair of Late 19thC Gilt Brass & Porcelain Oil Lamps of aesthetic design with twin side handles enclosing Pate Sur Pate oak leaf and acorn ceramic globes fitted with brass burners bearing London patent - 16" diam x 36"h - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated these Victorian Brass Porcelain Lamps to the 1890s.

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SA1127732
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6886
Description
Pair of Late 19thC Gilt Brass & Porcelain Oil Lamps of aesthetic design with twin side handles enclosing Pate Sur Pate oak leaf and acorn ceramic globes fitted with brass burners bearing London patent - 16" diam x 36"h - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated these Victorian Brass Porcelain Lamps to the 1890s.

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SA1127732
Dealers Internal Ref
6886
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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A pair of late 19th-century gilt brass and grey porcelain table lamps featuring fringed fabric lampshades.
Pair of Late 19thC Gilt Brass & Porcelain Oil Lamps
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A pair of late 19th-century gilt brass and grey porcelain table lamps featuring fringed fabric lampshades.
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Late 19th-century oil lamps frequently combined cast brass, gilt metal, and decorated porcelain or glass bodies. Designed originally to burn kerosene or paraffin, many were produced during the Victorian era featuring Rococo or Neoclassical revival motifs and were later converted to electrical power in the 20th century.

Construction typically incorporated cast brass or gilt bronze bases for stability, central reservoirs made from ceramic, porcelain, or moulded glass, and brass burner mechanisms. Shades were historically glass chimneys or decorative fabric shades added after electrical conversion.

Authentic pieces generally display cast metal joinery, threading, or maker markings on the burner knobs, such as Duplex or Hinks patents. Examining the underside of the brass base for age-appropriate wear and assessing the porcelain reservoir for period decoration methods like hand-painting or pate-sur-pate assists in verification.

Pair these lamps symmetrically on a sideboard, console table, or bedside cabinets to create visual balance. Their detailed construction contrasts against simple paint finishes, complementing traditional, maximalist, or classic English country design schemes.

Dust the porcelain and metal elements regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive chemical polishes on gilt brass, as these can strip original surface lacquers or gilding; gentle wipe-downs with a slightly damp cloth are sufficient for the ceramic parts.
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