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Antique English Victorian Hinks / Taylor Tunnicliff Ceramic Oil Lamp
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Antique English Victorian Hinks / Taylor Tunnicliff Ceramic Oil Lamp

19th century
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A superb quality Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Ceramic Oil Lamp with integral font by Taylor, Tunnicliff of Hanley, Staffordshire { 1867 - }. Mounted upon an attractively pierced brass base, the Hinks No. 2 rise and fall, twist-on brass burner, { patented in 1865 } now a little temperamental, the collar stamped HINKS & SONS PATENT, the wick winder button marked HINKS NO. 2 DUPLEX, and the base with underglaze blue printed Maker's mark. This lovely old lamp is here offered with a choice of etched octagonal antique shades of the period and comes with a replacement 20th Century clear glass chimney as one would expect.

Height to top of chimney ~ 65.00 cm. / 25.59 inches ~ Width ~ 17.00 cm. / 6.69 inches ~ Depth ~ 17.00 cm. / 6.69 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1890

N.B. :- Our Antique Oil Lamps are offered for sale purely as decorative objects, are normally suppled without wicks, and no guarantees are offered as to their utility regarding their original purpose.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
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Antiques4EU has dated this Victorian Ceramic Oil Lamp to the 19th Century.

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SA1218625
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AEVHTTOL-XX
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A superb quality Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Ceramic Oil Lamp with integral font by Taylor, Tunnicliff of Hanley, Staffordshire { 1867 - }. Mounted upon an attractively pierced brass base, the Hinks No.
2 rise and fall, twist-on brass burner, { patented in 1865 } now a little temperamental, the collar stamped HINKS & SONS PATENT, the wick winder button marked HINKS NO.
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2 DUPLEX, and the base with underglaze blue printed Maker's mark. This lovely old lamp is here offered with a choice of etched octagonal antique shades of the period and comes with a replacement 20th Century clear glass chimney as one would expect.

fig 1. A Victorian ceramic oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, brass Duplex burner mechanism, and hand-painted floral ceramic body on a metal base.
fig 1. Antique English Victorian Hinks / Taylor Tunnicliff Ceramic Oil Lamp

Height to top of chimney ~ 65.00 cm. / 25.59 inches ~ Width ~ 17.00 cm. / 6.69 inches ~ Depth ~ 17.00 cm. / 6.69 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1890

N.B. :- Our Antique Oil Lamps are offered for sale purely as decorative objects, are normally suppled without wicks, and no guarantees are offered as to their utility regarding their original purpose.

fig 2. A Victorian ceramic oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, brass Duplex burner mechanism, and hand-painted floral ceramic body on a metal base.
fig 2. Antique English Victorian Hinks / Taylor Tunnicliff Ceramic Oil Lamp

LOVE This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

BUY this fine Collector's Item NOW with your Debit / Credit Card via STRIPE our Ultra Secure Payment Gateway, via Direct Bank Transfer or via PayPal ~ Simply make your selection at the Checkout

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Victorian Ceramic Oil Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218625
Dealers Internal Ref
AEVHTTOL-XX
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Archive I A Victorian ceramic oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, brass Duplex burner mechanism, and hand-painted floral ceramic body on a metal base.

Antique English Victorian Hinks / Taylor Tunnicliff Ceramic Oil Lamp

Archive II A Victorian ceramic oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, brass Duplex burner mechanism, and hand-painted floral ceramic body on a metal base. View II
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A Victorian ceramic oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, brass Duplex burner mechanism, and hand-painted floral ceramic body on a metal base.
Antique English Victorian Hinks / Taylor Tunnicliff Ceramic Oil Lamp
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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.

A Victorian Hinks patent oil lamp is a late nineteenth-century lighting fixture fitted with a double-wick mechanism manufactured by James Hinks & Son of Birmingham. These lamps frequently combine fine ceramic bodies, often decorated by ceramicists such as Taylor Tunnicliff, with brass fitments and coloured glass shades.

Victorian oil lamps were constructed using cast brass or bronze bases, hand-painted ceramic or earthenware reservoirs, and acid-etched or blown glass shades. The internal burner components were primarily made from stamped brass with cotton wicking mechanisms.

Authenticity is verified by checking the burner winder controls, which are typically stamped with Hinkss Patent Duplex. Look for period construction hallmarks, including thread-turned brass fittings, original acid-etched glass shades, and weight distribution across the base.

A Victorian ceramic oil lamp serves as an accent piece when displayed on a sideboard, console table, or mantelpiece. It complements traditional interior schemes and adds historical contrast when paired with contemporary minimalist joinery.

Dust the ceramic body and base with a soft dry cloth, avoiding abrasive chemicals that may strip gilt details. Glass shades should be washed carefully in warm soapy water, and brass components can be maintained with non-abrasive metal polish.
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