Kerosene lamp - opalina floral decoration - Glass, worked
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Pair of vintage oil lamps from the first half of the 20th century, made of worked glass and metal with original burners, one amber coloured glass body and clear chimney, the other emerald green glass with a filigree metal base and etched armoire-like decorations, each lamp about 42 cm high and 11–12 cm in diameter, model: opalina decorazione floreale, Italy, in good used condition with signs of age and patina.
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An attractive pair of oil lamps (kerosene) from the antique era, dating from the first half of the 20th century, made of worked glass and metal.
The first lamp features a structure and reservoir entirely in calm amber-colored, transparent glass, with elegant turned lines, topped by a classic transparent glass chimney. height 42 cm diameter 11 cm
The second lamp showcases a reservoir in emerald green glass mounted on a solid metal base with vintage pierced work; it is completed by a satinized/smoothed glass shade with a wavy upper edge and refined engraved decorations (crests/heraldry) on the surface.
height 42 cm diameter 12 cm
Both are equipped with the original metal/brass burners with the typical vintage keys for adjusting the wick.
Conditions: General vintage good condition. The glass components and shades are intact. The physiological signs of time and a natural vintage patina on the metal parts and burner mechanisms are evident, confirming authenticity.
Seller's Story
Welcome to a fascinating journey into the beating heart of the 20th century, where the objects that animated that era are transformed into custodians of timeless stories, passions and emotions in a journey that combines the elegance of antiques with the unmistakable charm of vintage.
From a land rich in traditions like Italy, and in particular from the vibrant South, I dedicate myself with passion to the search for unique finds, authentic witnesses of a century full of history and innovation.
Every object, whether it is an antique piece of furniture or a rare vintage item, carries with it stories and emotions, evoking memories of a time that continues to inspire.
Translated by Google TranslateAn attractive pair of oil lamps (kerosene) from the antique era, dating from the first half of the 20th century, made of worked glass and metal.
The first lamp features a structure and reservoir entirely in calm amber-colored, transparent glass, with elegant turned lines, topped by a classic transparent glass chimney. height 42 cm diameter 11 cm
The second lamp showcases a reservoir in emerald green glass mounted on a solid metal base with vintage pierced work; it is completed by a satinized/smoothed glass shade with a wavy upper edge and refined engraved decorations (crests/heraldry) on the surface.
height 42 cm diameter 12 cm
Both are equipped with the original metal/brass burners with the typical vintage keys for adjusting the wick.
Conditions: General vintage good condition. The glass components and shades are intact. The physiological signs of time and a natural vintage patina on the metal parts and burner mechanisms are evident, confirming authenticity.
Seller's Story
Welcome to a fascinating journey into the beating heart of the 20th century, where the objects that animated that era are transformed into custodians of timeless stories, passions and emotions in a journey that combines the elegance of antiques with the unmistakable charm of vintage.
From a land rich in traditions like Italy, and in particular from the vibrant South, I dedicate myself with passion to the search for unique finds, authentic witnesses of a century full of history and innovation.
Every object, whether it is an antique piece of furniture or a rare vintage item, carries with it stories and emotions, evoking memories of a time that continues to inspire.
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Era
1900-2000
Material
worked, Glass
Model
opalina floral decoration
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
57 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
first half of the 1900s
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