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Antique English Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp
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Antique English Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp

19th century
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An Interior Decorator's dream ! ~ A stunning Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp, the sinuous column rising from a beautifully decorated round platform base upon which two children happily gambol whilst bearing a lovely waisted glass font moulded with leaves and fruit. This delightful ensemble is offered here with a choice of either green or yellow superb quality Antique Victorian etched and waisted glass shades of the period . Replacement 20th Century clear glass chimney as one would expect.

Height to top of chimney ~ 85.00 cm. / 33.46 inches ~ Width ~ 22.00 cm. / 8.66 inches ~ Depth ~ 22.00 cm. / 8.66 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1880

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
85cm (33.46")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
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Antiques4EU has dated this Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp to the 19th Century.

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SA1220266
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AEVGOL7-XX
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An Interior Decorator's dream ! ~ A stunning Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp, the sinuous column rising from a beautifully decorated round platform base upon which two children happily gambol whilst bearing a lovely waisted glass font moulded with leaves and fruit.
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This delightful ensemble is offered here with a choice of either green or yellow superb quality Antique Victorian etched and waisted glass shades of the period.
Antiques4EU

. Replacement 20th Century clear glass chimney as one would expect.

fig 1. An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a gilded metal base with sculpted cherubs, a green glass reservoir, and a yellow ruffled glass shade with chimney.
fig 1. Antique English Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp

Height to top of chimney ~ 85.00 cm. / 33.46 inches ~ Width ~ 22.00 cm. / 8.66 inches ~ Depth ~ 22.00 cm. / 8.66 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1880

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. An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a gilded metal base with sculpted cherubs, a green glass reservoir, and a yellow ruffled glass shade with chimney.
fig 2. Antique English Victorian Gilded 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.

Just one of the thousands of warranted antiques ~ vintage collectables ~ catalogues and antiques reference works for sale at our main website ~ https://www.applecrossantiques.com

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

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

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SA1220266
Dealers Internal Ref
AEVGOL7-XX
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An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a gilded metal base with sculpted cherubs, a green glass reservoir, and a yellow ruffled glass shade with chimney.
Antique English Victorian Gilded Oil Lamp
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Victorian oil lamps are 19th-century liquid-fuel lighting appliances designed to burn kerosene or paraffin. Popularised following the development of refined mineral oils in the 1850s, these lamps featured functional draft burners and glass chimneys surrounded by ornamental cast metal and art glass elements.

These lamps typically combine cast metals such as brass, bronze, or spelter for the supporting structure with glass reservoirs and shades. Burner mechanisms were crafted from solid brass, while glass components ranged from press-moulded lead glass to hand-blown, etched, or cased glass varieties.

Authentic pieces generally display period-correct burner threads, natural wear on gilt or polished surfaces, and hand-finished glass mould seams. They often feature stamped maker marks on the burner winder wheels, alongside casting marks or registration numbers beneath the base.

An antique oil lamp functions as a sculptural accent when placed on a sideboard, console table, or mantelpiece. Pairing the intricate metalwork and coloured glass with neutral contemporary backdrop surfaces highlights its silhouette without overwhelming the surrounding space.

Dust metal components gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive polishes that can strip fragile gilding. Glass shades, chimneys, and reservoirs should be washed separately in warm, soapy water and thoroughly dried before reassembly.
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