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A Victorian Opaline Glass Lamp Circa 1880
Macintosh Antiques
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A Victorian Opaline Glass Lamp Circa 1880

19th century
Description

A Victorian opaline glass lamp circa 1880 gilt metal mounted at the base and rewired and tested in antique style double twist bronze flex .

Size : 7 inches diameter 17 inches high

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Opaline Glass Lamp to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201906
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4386
Description
A Victorian opaline glass lamp circa 1880 gilt metal mounted at the base and rewired and tested in antique style double twist bronze flex .

Size : 7 inches diameter 17 inches high

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Victorian Opaline Glass Lamp to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1201906
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4386
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
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The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
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Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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A Victorian opaline white glass table lamp base featuring hand-painted red floral detailing mounted on an ornate cast brass foot.
A Victorian opaline glass lamp circa 1880
Ref: SA1201906
A Victorian opaline white glass table lamp base featuring hand-painted red floral detailing mounted on an ornate cast brass foot.
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Opaline glass is a semi-translucent or opaque decorative glass developed in France during the early 19th century and widely produced throughout the Victorian era, often featuring hand-painted enamelled decoration and cast metal mountings.

These lamps generally combine blown or moulded opaque glass columns with cast brass or bronze bases and fittings, often decorated with delicate hand-applied enamel motifs.

Authentic pieces feature smooth, blown glass with slight hand-crafted irregularities, high-quality cast brass bases displaying natural patination, and detailed hand-painted enamelwork rather than modern transfer prints.

Position the lamp on a contemporary sideboard, console table, or bedside nightstand to introduce a refined historical accent that contrasts with clean, minimalist surroundings.

Clean the glass section gently using a soft, damp cloth without harsh chemical solvents to protect hand-painted enamel, and dust the brass base dry to preserve its aged patina.
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