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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Metal miner's carbide/acetylene lamp, dating from 1900–1910, made in France, in working order, dimensions 14 cm wide by 14 cm deep and 32 cm high, weighing 2 kg and finished in black with a good used condition showing small traces of aging.

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Miner's carbide/acetylene lamp in cast iron and wrought iron - Folk & Industrial Art - Early 20th Century

Magnificent and authentic portable miner's or quarry lamp for carbide (acetylene), dating from the first half of the 20th century. A superb example of industrial folk art and a historical work tool, ideal for collectors of mining objects or for an Loft/Industrial style interior.
Characteristics & Details
Type of object: Miner/worker's carbide/acetylene lamp
Materials: Cast iron, wrought iron, brass (injection nozzle)
Era: First half of the 20th century (circa 1910 - 1940)
Closure system: Upper clamp with threaded screw and ergonomic T-shaped tightening handle
Hook: Movable forged-iron mounting hook and suspension chain

Miner's carbide/acetylene lamp in cast iron and wrought iron - Folk & Industrial Art - Early 20th Century

Magnificent and authentic portable miner's or quarry lamp for carbide (acetylene), dating from the first half of the 20th century. A superb example of industrial folk art and a historical work tool, ideal for collectors of mining objects or for an Loft/Industrial style interior.
Characteristics & Details
Type of object: Miner/worker's carbide/acetylene lamp
Materials: Cast iron, wrought iron, brass (injection nozzle)
Era: First half of the 20th century (circa 1910 - 1940)
Closure system: Upper clamp with threaded screw and ergonomic T-shaped tightening handle
Hook: Movable forged-iron mounting hook and suspension chain

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Metal
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
32 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
Weight
2 kg
Colour
Black
Estimated period
1900-1910
FranceVerified
Private

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