Lamp - Glass - Miner's lamp
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Antique miner's lamp from the early 20th century, made of glass and metal, dating to circa 1910–1920 and originating from Birmingham, United Kingdom, with dimensions 12 × 8 × 12 cm and a weight of 500 g, in good used condition with original patina and signs of aging, not tested and not in working order.
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Description from the seller
Old miner's lamp / industrial lamp
Brand
BIRM… (original plate, probably Birmingham)
Origin
England (Birmingham)
Period
Early 20th century (circa 1900–1930)
Materials
Metal (steel / iron), brass elements, glass
Condition
Good overall condition for its age, with original patina.
Presence of oxidation and wear marks consistent with age.
Original glass showing a crack (visible in photos).
Item not tested.
Description
Authentic antique miner's lamp with a typical industrial design.
Compact model featuring a front lens, top cap, and side-opening mechanism.
Original riveted manufacturer plate reading “BIRM…”, suggesting manufacture in Birmingham, historic center of British industry.
Beautiful natural patina offering strong decorative character.
Ideal for collection, industrial decor, or a cabinet of curiosities.
Old miner's lamp / industrial lamp
Brand
BIRM… (original plate, probably Birmingham)
Origin
England (Birmingham)
Period
Early 20th century (circa 1900–1930)
Materials
Metal (steel / iron), brass elements, glass
Condition
Good overall condition for its age, with original patina.
Presence of oxidation and wear marks consistent with age.
Original glass showing a crack (visible in photos).
Item not tested.
Description
Authentic antique miner's lamp with a typical industrial design.
Compact model featuring a front lens, top cap, and side-opening mechanism.
Original riveted manufacturer plate reading “BIRM…”, suggesting manufacture in Birmingham, historic center of British industry.
Beautiful natural patina offering strong decorative character.
Ideal for collection, industrial decor, or a cabinet of curiosities.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Birmingham
Title additional information
Miner's lamp
Number of objects
1
Material
Glass
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
12 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
500 g
Estimated period
1910-1920
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