Oil lamp - Bronze, Brass

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Vintage Bergmanns frog lamp, made of solid bronze and brass with a dark patina, dating from ca. 1970–1980, weighing about 880 g and measuring 16.5 × 10.5 × 23 cm, in excellent, barely used condition and in working order.

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For sale is a high-quality and extremely decorative Bergmanns-Froschlampe made from solid cast brass with a beautiful dark aged patina. The lamp was crafted as a faithful collector's replica based on historic models, combining traditional craftsmanship with the distinctive form of classic mine lamps.

The top plaque features the traditional mining symbols 'Hammer and Pick' as well as the initials 'KF'. The meticulous workmanship, the high weight, and the complete fittings underline the quality of this piece.

This is a decorative collector's piece from Germany from the second half of the 20th century (approximately 1970–1980). The lamp was not used in mining and is in an excellent, nearly unused collector's condition.

Fully complete with accessories:
Central locking bolt
Hanging hook with driving pin
Wick needle with chain
Original, unused wick
Technical data:
Material: Solid cast brass with dark patina

Length: 16.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 13 cm (approx. 23 cm including hook)
Weight: approx. 880 g

The heavy and solid construction conveys the charm of historic miner's lamps and makes this object an attractive collectible, a special gift for mining enthusiasts, or an exceptional decorative piece.

Please examine the photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Shipping is professionally packaged and sent with tracking.

For sale is a high-quality and extremely decorative Bergmanns-Froschlampe made from solid cast brass with a beautiful dark aged patina. The lamp was crafted as a faithful collector's replica based on historic models, combining traditional craftsmanship with the distinctive form of classic mine lamps.

The top plaque features the traditional mining symbols 'Hammer and Pick' as well as the initials 'KF'. The meticulous workmanship, the high weight, and the complete fittings underline the quality of this piece.

This is a decorative collector's piece from Germany from the second half of the 20th century (approximately 1970–1980). The lamp was not used in mining and is in an excellent, nearly unused collector's condition.

Fully complete with accessories:
Central locking bolt
Hanging hook with driving pin
Wick needle with chain
Original, unused wick
Technical data:
Material: Solid cast brass with dark patina

Length: 16.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 13 cm (approx. 23 cm including hook)
Weight: approx. 880 g

The heavy and solid construction conveys the charm of historic miner's lamps and makes this object an attractive collectible, a special gift for mining enthusiasts, or an exceptional decorative piece.

Please examine the photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Shipping is professionally packaged and sent with tracking.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Bronze
Country of origin
Unknown
Style
Vintage
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
23 cm
Width
16.5 cm
Depth
10.5 cm
Weight
880 g
Estimated period
1970-1980
GermanyVerified
Private

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