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Antique Victorian Duplex Etched Glass Tulip Shade Oil Lamp with Brass Column
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Antique Victorian Duplex Etched Glass Tulip Shade Oil Lamp with Brass Column

19th century
Description

Here we have an English Antique Victorian (1837-1901) Duplex Clear Etched Glass Tulip Shade Oil Lamp With Brass Corinthian Column Base. Including a clear glass font reservoir to the centre.

Dimensions:

Height - 77.8 cm

Width - 23.4 cm

Depth - 23.4 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
77.8cm (30.63")
Width
23.4cm (9.21")
Depth
23.4cm (9.21")
Declaration

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Brass Oil Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238912
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Description
Here we have an English Antique Victorian (1837-1901) Duplex Clear Etched Glass Tulip Shade Oil Lamp With Brass Corinthian Column Base. Including a clear glass font reservoir to the centre.

Dimensions:

Height - 77.8 cm

Width - 23.4 cm

Depth - 23.4 cm

Height
77.8cm (30.63")
Width
23.4cm (9.21")
Depth
23.4cm (9.21")
Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Victorian Brass Oil Lamp to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238912
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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Antique Victorian Duplex Etched Glass Tulip Shade Oil Lamp with Brass Column

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An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a stepped brass column base, a cut glass reservoir, a duplex burner, and an etched glass tulip-shaped shade with a clear glass chimney.
Antique Victorian Duplex Etched Glass Tulip Shade Oil Lamp With Brass Column
Ref: SA1238912
An antique Victorian oil lamp featuring a stepped brass column base, a cut glass reservoir, a duplex burner, and an etched glass tulip-shaped shade with a clear glass chimney.
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  • ObjectOil Lamps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Glass, Frosted Glass
  • ColourBrass, Clear
  • MotifsCorinthian column, Tulip shade, Stepped plinth base, Cut glass reservoir
  • SizeH 77.8 cm (31 in) x W 23.4 cm (9 in) x D 23.4 cm (9 in)

This nineteenth century Victorian oil lamp brings classic illumination to a gentleman's library or sideboard top. Constructed from brass and glass, the piece combines a polished golden metallic finish with clear and frosted glass elements. The design incorporates a stepped plinth base, a fluted Corinthian column stem, twin burner controls, a cut glass central reservoir, an etched floral tulip shade, and a slender top chimney. Visible details include detailed acanthus leaf capitals, scrolled decorative casting on the burner hardware, and frosted botanical carvings around the flared rim of the glass shade. Measuring 77.8 cm high, 23.4 cm wide, and 23.4 cm deep, the lamp sits upright on a flat surface as a decorative accent or functional lighting piece. Interior placement suits a traditional study, a formal dining room sideboard, or a living room side table where period character is desired. The substantial square base provides stability, while the vertical proportions draw the eye upward through the tiered metal and glass sections.

A Victorian duplex oil lamp is a nineteenth-century illumination device equipped with a duplex burner, which utilizes two parallel wicks to produce a brighter flame than single-wick mechanisms. These lamps typically consist of a weighted metal base, a glass fuel reservoir, a burner assembly, a glass chimney, and a decorative shade.

Victorian oil lamps commonly incorporated cast or stamped brass for the structural column and base, alongside lead crystal or pressed glass for the central fuel font. The accompanying shades were frequently crafted from frosted, etched, or acid-treated glass, complemented by clear glass chimneys designed to withstand heat.

Authentic period examples often feature cast brass classical columns, stepped square bases, and duplex burners stamped with maker marks on the wick adjustment wheels. Original shades display acid-etched botanical or geometric patterns with hand-finished frilled or crimped rims.

A Victorian oil lamp functions effectively as a decorative accent on a sideboard, mantlepiece, or desk within classic or eclectic interior schemes. Pairing the lamp with dark wood furniture, leather-bound books, or modern minimalist elements highlights its historical form and metallic patina.

Dust metal and glass components regularly using a dry, lint-free microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive chemical cleaners on lacquered or patinated brass, and wash removable glass shades and chimneys in lukewarm water with mild soap, ensuring they are entirely dry before reassembly.
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