Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
England, c1880. Period of Victoria.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. Some wear to the metal parts as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 61cm Diameter: 22cm.
Weight
3188 grams
Technical Description
A large Victorian duplex oil lamp. The piece rests upon three legs moulded in the form of dragons and rococo scrolls.
A clear glass chimney in a beautiful brass seat is surrounded by a straw vaseline shade decorated with flowers and a crimped rim. The burner is fully operational.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Boys' Brigade was founded in Glasgow. It was the first uniformed youth organisation in existence.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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