38,235  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 89 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTSNEW
89 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1192687
FOR SALE
£465
Email Phone
Save
Stunning Quality Antique Victorian Oil Lamp
For sale by Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Id #SA1192687
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Stunning Quality Antique Victorian Oil Lamp

19th century
Description

Stunning quality antique Victorian oil lamp, having a quality antique Victorian oil lamp, with a slender glass chimney above a double glass burner, with a clear glass ribbed reservoir above a ornate brass column mounted on a circular shaped base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Oil Lamp to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1192687
Dealers Internal Reference
1804
Dealers Notes

All clocks are serviced prior to delivery at no extra cost.

Please feel free to contact us if you require any further information regarding any of our items.

We offer free UK delivery on most of our items & competitive rates for international shipping.

Many thanks

Rebecca Sarah Antiques

Description
Stunning quality antique Victorian oil lamp, having a quality antique Victorian oil lamp, with a slender glass chimney above a double glass burner, with a clear glass ribbed reservoir above a ornate brass column mounted on a circular shaped base.
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Oil Lamp to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1192687
Dealers Internal Ref
1804
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rebecca Sarah Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base.
1 / 6
Archive I An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base.

Stunning Quality Antique Victorian Oil Lamp

Archive II An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base. View IV
Archive V An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base. View V
Archive VI An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base. View VI
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07789 374912
Location
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2019
Items For Sale 277
Items Sold 145
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2019
View Dealer Info
Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
Verified
Jun 2019
For Sale
277
Sold
145
An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base.
Stunning quality antique Victorian oil lamp
Ref: SA1192687
An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a tall glass chimney, a clear ribbed glass font, a fluted brass column, and a circular black base.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOil Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Glass, Ceramic
  • ColourBrass, Clear, Black
  • MotifsFluted column stem, Ribbed glass font, Glass chimney, Tiered circular base
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

This Victorian oil lamp from 1860 combines brass, glass, and ceramic elements in clear, brass, and black colourways. The design incorporates a tall glass chimney, a ribbed glass font, a fluted column stem, and a stepped circular base with a smooth black finish. Brass hardware includes the burner and the slender supporting column. The physical proportions measure 65 cm high, 18 cm wide, and 18 cm deep. Traditional lighting pieces such as this item suit placement on a sideboard top within a study or a traditional library setting. The construction uses mixed materials for a classic aesthetic suitable for period interior schemes.

Oil lamps became widely popular during the nineteenth century following the discovery of paraffin and kerosene fuels. These lamps provided an efficient lighting solution for Victorian households prior to the widespread adoption of electricity, evolving from simple functional devices into highly decorative interior accessories.

Victorian oil lamps were typically constructed using cast or pressed brass for the column, blown clear or coloured glass for the fuel font and chimney, and solid materials such as ceramic, slate, or cast iron for the weighted base to ensure stability.

Authentic period oil lamps often feature cast brass components with minor hand-finished irregularities, correct threading on the burner assembly, original glass chimneys with subtle age-related bubbles, and natural oxidisation on untouched metal surface areas.

Position an antique oil lamp on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or desk alongside books and framed artwork to create a refined focal point. Their classic architectural column shapes complement both traditional period settings and contemporary minimalist spaces.

Dust metal and glass elements regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth. Wash glass chimneys in warm, soapy water and dry thoroughly before replacing, while avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can strip the natural patina from the brass components.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories