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Victorian Oil Lamp.

19th century
For Sale by Ruby Antiques
Description

Victorian oil lamp in good condition no damage. Starting from the which is black glazed pottery above is a brass decorative column coming to a clear glass bowl, then a brass burner which holds the funnel and the shade. The shade is cranberry glass, the measurements of the shade 7 inches tall x 7.5 inches diameter. The measurements are 22.5 inches high x 7.5 diameter all measurements are taken from the widest points. Any questions please phone 07733 264767.

Physical Dimensions
Height
57.2cm (22.52")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Declaration

Ruby Antiques has dated this Victorian Cranberry Glass Oil Lamp to the Victorian era.

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SA1225963
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Description
Victorian oil lamp in good condition no damage.
Starting from the which is black glazed pottery above is a brass decorative column coming to a clear glass bowl, then a brass burner which holds the funnel and the shade.
Ruby Antiques

The shade is cranberry glass, the measurements of the shade 7 inches tall x 7.5 inches diameter. The measurements are 22.5 inches high x 7.5 diameter all measurements are taken from the widest points. Any questions please phone 07733 264767.

Height
57.2cm (22.52")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Ruby Antiques has dated this Victorian Cranberry Glass Oil Lamp to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225963
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2021
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A Victorian oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, clear glass reservoir, brass duplex burner, and black plinth base.
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Dawes Farm
Taunton Road
Bridgewater
Somerset
TA6 6PS
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Location: Dawes Farm, Taunton Road, Bridgewater, Somerset, TA6 6PS, United Kingdom
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A Victorian oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, clear glass reservoir, brass duplex burner, and black plinth base.
Victorian Oil Lamp.
Ref: SA1225963
A Victorian oil lamp featuring an etched pink glass shade, clear glass reservoir, brass duplex burner, and black plinth base.
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Developed during the late 19th century, Victorian Duplex oil lamps feature a twin-wick burner mechanism designed to increase light output compared to single-wick models. These lighting fixtures typically incorporate decorative glass shades with brass burners and clear or coloured glass fuel reservoirs.

Victorian oil lamps were constructed using cast brass or bronze burners, hand-blown or moulded glass reservoirs, and etched or coloured glass shades. Bases often incorporated weighted cast iron, pottery, or black ceramic plinths to ensure stability.

Authentic Victorian oil lamps frequently display makers marks or the word DUPLEX stamped on the burner adjustment wheels. Additional indicators include hand-etched glass shades, minor air inclusions within the glass reservoir, and period-correct glass chimney markings.

A Victorian oil lamp functions as a decorative focal point when placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table. Pairing the lamp with neutral textiles or stone surfaces creates a balanced contrast between historical craft and modern design elements.

Glass components should be cleaned using warm water and mild liquid soap to avoid damaging etched detailing. Brass burners and fittings should be dusted using a soft microfibre cloth without abrasive polishes that remove original surface patina.
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