A RARE UNUSUAL TALL 19THC STUDENT S OIL LAMP DATING FROM AROUND 1880 AND COMPLETE WITH HANGING IMPLEMENTS. NOTE THE CROSS IN ITS TOP. POSSIBLY A RELIGIOUS CONNECTION.
ORIGINALLY IT WOULD HAVE BEEN OIL/ PARAFFIN LIT BUT NOW CONVERTED TO ELECTRICITY. IT WILL BE FULLY PAT TESTED BEFORE DELIVERY.
IT MEASURES 54CMS H AND 15CMS W
EVEN BETTER IT WAS RETAILED BY NORMAN.ADAMS ANTIQUES LTD LONDON HANS RD SW3 IN 1964. A DESCRIPTION SUPPLIED BY A MAJOR LONDON AUCTION HOUSE.THEY CLOSED IN 1979 ON THE DEATH OF MR ADAMS JUN.
THEY WERE PROBABLY IN THE TOP 5 ANTIQUES DEALERS IN THE UK AT THAT TIME.
THE TIN PLATE IMPLEMENTS ARE A BUCKET. PINCERS AND A PEN
A SUPER LAMP AND WILL LOOK GOOD IN ANY DECOR
UK POSTAGE INC
ALL FORMS OF PAYMENT INCLUDING CCS ETC
LAPADA_CINOA MEMBERS SINCE1985
ESTABLISHED IN1977 IN CHESTER
ALL CREDIT CARDS AND PAYPAL ACCEPTED
ALL ITEMS BACKED BY LAPADA GUARANTEE
ALL CONSUMER RIGHTS OBSERVED
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1222499
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
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