Kerosene lamp (5) - Brass, Glass
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Five brass and glass lighting pieces from France, dating to 1900–1910, in fairly good condition with minor signs of wear and all in working order.
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Lot Description
Beautiful three-piece antique brass lighting set, ideal for collectors, display items enthusiasts, or to add an authentic vintage touch to your interior decor.
The lot includes a very beautiful and sought-after mineral oil safety lamp, as well as two oil lamps with complementary shapes.
1. "Olympe" Felt Lamp with its original glass
Type: Mineral oil safety lamp (explosion-proof system).
Inscriptions engraved: "Lamp-Olympe - Genuine Guarantee - Explosion-Proof with mineral oil - Absolute Safety - Registered Brand".
Details: Features the historic logo composed of 5 interlaced rings (engraved on the body and stamped on the wick lamp).
Accessory: Supplied with its original glass chimney in a bulb shape (globe).
2. Large Oil Lamp on Pedestal/ Column
Type: Lamp on pedestal/ column.
Details: Elegant fluted classical-style stem resting on a knurled circular base. The reservoir features a highly decorative geometric frieze. Equipped with its wick regulator knob.
3. Table Oil Lamp (Bulbous shape / Low Reservoir)
Type: Compact solid-brass table lamp.
Details: Pretty model with a generous horizontal reservoir, fitted with its offset filling cap and its regulator knob adorned with a star/flower motif.
Condition
Overall: Good general aesthetic condition with a beautiful original patina left intentionally authentic (minor use oxidation, light signs of age confirming its antiquity).
Mechanisms: The threads and knobs turn well. The lamps have not been recently tested with fuel.
Glass: The glass globe of the Olympe lamp is intact, with no cracks or major chips.
Please carefully view the many photos which are an integral part of the state description.
Features & Shipping
Material: Brass, glass.
Estimated period: Late 19th – Early 20th century.
Origin: France.
Shipping: Ultra-secure professional packaging with special protections for glass parts. Fast shipping with tracking number and insurance.
Lot Description
Beautiful three-piece antique brass lighting set, ideal for collectors, display items enthusiasts, or to add an authentic vintage touch to your interior decor.
The lot includes a very beautiful and sought-after mineral oil safety lamp, as well as two oil lamps with complementary shapes.
1. "Olympe" Felt Lamp with its original glass
Type: Mineral oil safety lamp (explosion-proof system).
Inscriptions engraved: "Lamp-Olympe - Genuine Guarantee - Explosion-Proof with mineral oil - Absolute Safety - Registered Brand".
Details: Features the historic logo composed of 5 interlaced rings (engraved on the body and stamped on the wick lamp).
Accessory: Supplied with its original glass chimney in a bulb shape (globe).
2. Large Oil Lamp on Pedestal/ Column
Type: Lamp on pedestal/ column.
Details: Elegant fluted classical-style stem resting on a knurled circular base. The reservoir features a highly decorative geometric frieze. Equipped with its wick regulator knob.
3. Table Oil Lamp (Bulbous shape / Low Reservoir)
Type: Compact solid-brass table lamp.
Details: Pretty model with a generous horizontal reservoir, fitted with its offset filling cap and its regulator knob adorned with a star/flower motif.
Condition
Overall: Good general aesthetic condition with a beautiful original patina left intentionally authentic (minor use oxidation, light signs of age confirming its antiquity).
Mechanisms: The threads and knobs turn well. The lamps have not been recently tested with fuel.
Glass: The glass globe of the Olympe lamp is intact, with no cracks or major chips.
Please carefully view the many photos which are an integral part of the state description.
Features & Shipping
Material: Brass, glass.
Estimated period: Late 19th – Early 20th century.
Origin: France.
Shipping: Ultra-secure professional packaging with special protections for glass parts. Fast shipping with tracking number and insurance.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
5
Material
Brass, Glass
Country of origin
France
Style
Industrial
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
Yes
Height
32 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
13 cm
Weight
4 g
Estimated period
1900-1910
