Oil lamp - Brass

Oil lamp with three brass lights – 19th century

Elegant and charming brass oil lamp dating from the 19th century, an authentic antique object that testifies to the taste and refined domestic engineering of the era. The slender, harmonious silhouette culminates in a central tank from which emanate three wick-holders, designed to cast a warm, even glow in the home environments of the period.
The central body, slightly domed in shape, is supported by a turned stem resting on a contoured, richly profiled and stable base. The metal shows a beautiful natural patina developed over time, enhancing the warm tones of the bronze and returning all the authentic charm of a historical object.
A particularly evocative element is the presence of the upper rod with ring, typical of suspension or adjustable lamps of the era, together with the small pendant accessory connected by a chain, used for the management and maintenance of the wicks. Details that recount the functionality and ingenuity of illumination instruments before the advent of electricity.
This type of lamp was commonly used in domestic settings, studies, libraries, or gentleman’s lounges, and today represents a precious collectible item, capable of enriching classic, antique, or eclectic interiors with a strong visual and historical presence.

Very good condition, consistent with the age of the object. Original patina preserved.

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