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1910-1940 a Fine Quality Brass Candle Lamp
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1910-1940 a Fine Quality Brass Candle Lamp

1900 - 1920
Description

Circa 1910-1940 One of the nicest, good quality spring loaded candle lamp and the original shade that we have had in stock for a while. Each piece has been well made and in good condition. See photos 4 and 5.

The lamp measures 39cm in height and the solid base is approximately 13cm in diameter.

Postage and packing within the UK mainland only is included in the price, for outside areas or delivery abroad please contact us for a delivery quote. Thank you.

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Lancaster Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Candle Lamp to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1128154
Dealers Internal Reference
1862
Description
Circa 1910-1940 One of the nicest, good quality spring loaded candle lamp and the original shade that we have had in stock for a while. Each piece has been well made and in good condition. See photos 4 and 5.
fig 1. Solid brass candle lamp featuring a circular stepped base, a vertical tubular stem, and a curved hooded cowl reflector enclosing an internal candle socket.
fig 1. 1910-1940 a Fine Quality Brass Candle Lamp

The lamp measures 39cm in height and the solid base is approximately 13cm in diameter.

Postage and packing within the UK mainland only is included in the price, for outside areas or delivery abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.
Lancaster Antiques

Thank you.

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Lancaster Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Candle Lamp to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128154
Dealers Internal Ref
1862
Lancaster Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2012
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Archive I Solid brass candle lamp featuring a circular stepped base, a vertical tubular stem, and a curved hooded cowl reflector enclosing an internal candle socket.

1910-1940 A FINE QUALITY BRASS CANDLE LAMP

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Solid brass candle lamp featuring a circular stepped base, a vertical tubular stem, and a curved hooded cowl reflector enclosing an internal candle socket.
1910-1940 A FINE QUALITY BRASS CANDLE LAMP
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Solid brass candle lamp featuring a circular stepped base, a vertical tubular stem, and a curved hooded cowl reflector enclosing an internal candle socket.
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A hooded brass candle lamp is a self-contained portable lighting fixture featuring a curved metal hood or cowl around the candle socket. Designed predominantly during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the metal shade shields the flame from draughts while directing a concentrated beam of light forward for task work or reading.

These lamps were primarily constructed from cast or spun brass, often weighted at the base with lead or iron to prevent tipping. Some examples feature nickel plating, steel internal spring mechanisms to elevate the candle as it burns, or glass chimney inserts to further stabilise the flame.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit signs of age such as natural oxidisation in crevices, thread wear on screw-together components, and hand-finished seam lines. Look for maker stamps near the base or rim, turned brass construction details, and appropriate physical weight consistent with solid metal craftsmanship.

Position the lamp on a wooden desk, bookshelf, or bedside table alongside structured modern decor to create textural contrast. The warm yellow tones of the brass complement both dark academia colour palettes and neutral minimalist schemes.

Remove wax residue by applying warm water or using a soft silicone tool to avoid scratching the surface. Clean gently with a specialized metal polish and soft microfibre cloth, taking care not to strip away beneficial natural patina in recessed areas.
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