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Plated Oil Lamp
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Plated Oil Lamp

1900 - 1920
Description

Plated oil lamp with shade , with four corinthian pillars at base.

Circa 1900

Dimensions appox 33" high from base to top of shade/

flute.

16" appox pillar only, base 6" x 6" square.

Declaration

Ballinderry Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Oil Lamp to the 1900s.

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SA262064
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Description
Plated oil lamp with shade , with four corinthian pillars at base.

Circa 1900

Dimensions appox 33" high from base to top of shade/

flute.

16" appox pillar only, base 6" x 6" square.

Date of Manufacture

Ballinderry Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Oil Lamp to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA262064
Ballinderry Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012
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A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs.
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Archive I A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs.

Plated Oil Lamp

Archive II A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs. View II
Archive III A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs. View III
Archive IV A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs. View IV
Archive V A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs. View V
Archive VI A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs. View VI
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Ballinderry Antiques
Telephone 028 9265 1046
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2 Lower Ballinderry Rd
Ballinderry Upper
Lisburn
BT28 2EP
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ballinderryantiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 107
Items Sold 27
Ballinderry Antiques
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Location: 2 Lower Ballinderry Rd , Ballinderry Upper , Lisburn , BT28 2EP, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs.
Plated oil lamp
Ref: SA262064
A Victorian oil lamp with a stepped square silver-plated base, fluted column stem, cut glass reservoir, and frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs.
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  • ObjectOil Lamp
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Cut Glass, Brass
  • ColourSilver, Clear
  • MotifsStepped square base, Fluted column stem, Cut glass font, Etched tulip shade

This Victorian oil lamp dates from circa 1900 and combines silver-plated metal, cut glass, and brass components. The piece stands on a stepped square silver-plated base supporting a fluted column stem, a faceted cut glass reservoir, and a brass burner with adjustment hardware. At the top sits a spherical frosted glass shade etched with floral tulip motifs, topped by a clear glass chimney. The lamp shows visible signs of age including surface patina and oxidation on the metal fittings. Three distinct details visible in the room are the rich honey-brown burl wood grain of the circular table underneath, the white paper price tags tied to the lamp neck, and the printed architectural postcard placed flat beneath the lamp base. Measuring approximately 84 cm in total height, this decorative lighting object works well placed on a living room sideboard top as an atmospheric table accessory.

FAQs

A Victorian silver-plated oil lamp is a 19th-century lighting apparatus featuring a metallic electroplated base, a fuel reservoir, and a glass chimney or shade designed to burn paraffin or kerosene.

These lamps typically combine electroplated silver or nickel bases, cast brass burner mechanisms, cut or pressed glass fuel fonts, and blown glass shades featuring etched or frosted decoration.

Authentic period examples often display maker marks on the burner knobs alongside original hand-cut glass reservoirs, stepped or classical column bases, and minor natural surface oxidisation.

An antique oil lamp serves as a striking decorative focal point on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table, adding historical texture and architectural shape to contemporary or traditional rooms.

Dust glass components regularly with a soft dry cloth and clean frosted shades with warm soapy water. Polish the silver-plated base sparingly using a non-abrasive silver cloth to avoid removing the surface plating.
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