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A Rare Arts and Crafts Copper and Brass Oil Lamp.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
for sale €257     $279
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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

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A Rare Arts and Crafts Copper and Brass Oil Lamp.

19th century
Description

An original oil lamp and Vaseline shade.

The original burner marked "TRADE MARK. IN. LUX.WAY". Supporting an emblem of the Sun.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Declaration

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Arts and Crafts Oil Lamp to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA742279
Dealers Internal Reference
15CL04
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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road

WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.

We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.

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https://peterharrisclocks.com/welcome/

Description
An original oil lamp and Vaseline shade.

The original burner marked "TRADE MARK. IN. LUX.WAY". Supporting an emblem of the Sun.

Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Arts and Crafts Oil Lamp to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA742279
Dealers Internal Ref
15CL04
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

We specialise in flintlock pistols, muskets, clocks & watches

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An Arts and Crafts brass and copper oil lamp featuring a tripod scrolled base, polished reservoir, glass chimney, and a translucent frilled shade.
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Archive I An Arts and Crafts brass and copper oil lamp featuring a tripod scrolled base, polished reservoir, glass chimney, and a translucent frilled shade.

A Rare Arts and Crafts copper and brass oil lamp.

Archive II An Arts and Crafts brass and copper oil lamp featuring a tripod scrolled base, polished reservoir, glass chimney, and a translucent frilled shade. View II
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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Telephone 07930 536818
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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
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An Arts and Crafts brass and copper oil lamp featuring a tripod scrolled base, polished reservoir, glass chimney, and a translucent frilled shade.
A Rare Arts and Crafts copper and brass oil lamp.
Ref: SA742279
An Arts and Crafts brass and copper oil lamp featuring a tripod scrolled base, polished reservoir, glass chimney, and a translucent frilled shade.
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Arts and Crafts lighting emerged in the late nineteenth century as a reaction against mass production, emphasising visible craftsmanship and functional form. Pieces typically feature hand-hammered metals such as copper and brass, organic silhouettes, and mouth-blown glass components.

Period oil lamps were primarily constructed using cast or spun brass, wrought copper, and iron for the base and reservoir. The lighting elements feature clear glass chimneys and decorative shades made from frosted, etched, or opalescent glass.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-finishing, such as visible rivets, hammered textures, or subtle variations in the metalwork. Look for period-correct burner mechanisms stamped with historical maker marks, alongside original heavy-gauge brass or copper construction.

An antique oil lamp serves as a statement decorative accent on a wooden sideboard, console table, or library desk. Pair it with contemporary minimalist decor or dark wood tones to create a balanced contrast between historical metalwork and modern interiors.

Dust metal surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent buildup. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners that strip natural patina, and clean glass shades gently using warm water and mild soap after removing them from the frame.
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