Antique Augusta Brenner - Oil lamp - Gilt brass

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Early 20th century brass and glass oil lamp by Augusta Brenner, with an ornate gilt brass pedestal featuring floral engravings and a tall glass reservoir, offered as a decorative object with no working condition guaranteed.

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Early 20th Century Augusta Brenner Oil Lamp – Engraved Brass Base & Glass Reservoir

An elegant antique Augusta Brenner oil lamp, featuring a beautifully decorated brass base, a transparent glass reservoir and a tall glass chimney. A charming example of traditional European lighting, combining vintage character with refined craftsmanship.

Key Details:

- Manufacturer: Augusta Brenner, marked on the burner adjustment wheel.
- Period: Early 20th century, estimated.
- Materials: Brass and glass, with a traditional cotton wick.
- Design: Ornate brass pedestal featuring delicate floral engravings, decorative borders and a beautifully aged golden patina.
- Dimensions: Total height 54 cm (21.26 inches); base diameter 15 cm (5.91 inches).
- Condition: Vintage condition with visible signs of age, oxidation and surface wear, consistent with its character and history. Please examine the photographs carefully.

The transparent glass reservoir reveals the original-style wick mechanism, while the finely detailed brass burner and elegant chimney complete its distinctive silhouette.

A wonderful decorative and collectible piece, ideal for antique lighting enthusiasts, vintage interiors or a classic display.

Important: Sold as a decorative object. Its functionality has not been tested, and working condition is not guaranteed.

Early 20th Century Augusta Brenner Oil Lamp – Engraved Brass Base & Glass Reservoir

An elegant antique Augusta Brenner oil lamp, featuring a beautifully decorated brass base, a transparent glass reservoir and a tall glass chimney. A charming example of traditional European lighting, combining vintage character with refined craftsmanship.

Key Details:

- Manufacturer: Augusta Brenner, marked on the burner adjustment wheel.
- Period: Early 20th century, estimated.
- Materials: Brass and glass, with a traditional cotton wick.
- Design: Ornate brass pedestal featuring delicate floral engravings, decorative borders and a beautifully aged golden patina.
- Dimensions: Total height 54 cm (21.26 inches); base diameter 15 cm (5.91 inches).
- Condition: Vintage condition with visible signs of age, oxidation and surface wear, consistent with its character and history. Please examine the photographs carefully.

The transparent glass reservoir reveals the original-style wick mechanism, while the finely detailed brass burner and elegant chimney complete its distinctive silhouette.

A wonderful decorative and collectible piece, ideal for antique lighting enthusiasts, vintage interiors or a classic display.

Important: Sold as a decorative object. Its functionality has not been tested, and working condition is not guaranteed.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brass type
Gilt brass
Material
Brass, Glass
Designer/artist/maker
Antique Augusta Brenner
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
54 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
Early 20th century
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Objects sold
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