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Whale lamp 1991, Bauer Lamp Co
By Bauer Lamp Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid Century Marine Figural Whale Lamp, Bauer Lamp Co, 1991 A captivating blend of artistry and
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Whale lamp 1991, Bauer Lamp Co
Whale lamp 1991, Bauer Lamp Co
H 21.5 in W 23 in D 6 in
Early 19th Century Brass Electrified Lucerne Whale Oil Lamp
Located in Canton, MA
Early 19th century brass electrified lucerne whale oil lamp. A popular style of lamp in the late
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Table Lamps

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Brass

Pair Antique Brass Whale Oil Lamp Candlesticks, Circa 1830's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Brass Whale Oil Lamp Candlesticks, Circa 1830's.
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Antique Early 19th Century Candle Lamps

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Brass

Primitive Antique 18th Century French Miner’s Whale Oil Lantern Brass Rooster 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique early 18th century French miner’s whale oil lantern, decorated with a brass rooster and
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Antique 18th Century French Provincial Candle Lamps

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Brass

Antique 19th Century American Milk Glass Oil Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th Century American whale oil lamp. Colorless spherical EAPG glass font, high-lead opalescent
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Antique 1870s American Late Victorian Table Lamps

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Brass

Contemporary Floor Lamp 'VOYAGE' by Bymars x AGO
By Bymars, AGO Lighting
Located in Paris, FR
Voyage Floor Lamp by Bymars x AGO Lighting Silver Materials: Aluminum, Cotton fabric, PMMA
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21st Century and Contemporary Korean Organic Modern Floor Lamps

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Aluminum

Early 19th Century Small Brass "lucerne" Oil Lamp
Located in Delft, NL
An early 19th Century small brass "lucerne" oil lamp An early 19th Century small brass "lucerne
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Antique Early 19th Century European Table Lamps

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Brass

Antique Italian Renaissance Brass Lucerne Florentine Chatelaine Oil Lamp 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A good 19th century Italian 'Florentine' or 'Lucerne' 4 burner brass oil lamp, in the Renaissance
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Antique 1860s Italian Renaissance Revival Floor Lamps

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Brass

Rare Porcelain Advertising Ware Table Lamp, Baltimore, circa 1840s
Located in Peabody, MA
, tureens and whale oil lamps) sold by the C. Levering Co. of Baltimore, and mounted as a table lamp itself
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Antique 1840s American American Classical Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Pair Antique Belle Époque French Vieux Paris Blue Porcelain Converted Oil Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Belle Époque French Gold Bronze Mounted "Vieux Paris" Cobalt Blue Porcelain Old Whale
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Early 20th Century French Table Lamps

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Bronze

Vintage French Art Nouveau Style Bronze Cherub Table Lamp Mahogany Carved Base
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful French Art Nouveau style lamp, circa late 20th century. Features a bronze cherub
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Late 20th Century Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

Modern Table Light Ceramic and Marble, Flying Fish White
By Cyril Rumpler
Located in Les Acacias, GE
stability, sublimates the upper part as if the blue whale were placed on a pedestal. The Flying Fish lamp is
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Marble

Late 18th-Early 19th Century Swing Post Mount Whale Oil Lamp
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A late 18th-early 19th century swing post mount whale oil lamp, a fine example of a ships or wall
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Antique 19th Century British Colonial Antiquities

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Iron

Bronze Three Arm Whale Oil Chandelier
Located in Canton, MA
In the style of ancient Roman lamps with a central base and three lighted arms. Faces with
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Early 20th Century Classical Roman Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Majolica Humpback Whale Modern Ceramic Chandelier Made in Mexico Chandelier
By Lorenzo Lorenzzo
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Lorenzo had about a humpback whale. This hanging lamp is a testament to Lorenzo’s history of artistic
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pen...

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Ceramic, Clay

Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Voyage' by Bymars x AGO
By AGO Lighting, Bymars
Located in Paris, FR
Voyage Pendant lamp by Bymars x AGO Lighting Silver Materials: Aluminum, Cotton fabric, PMMA
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21st Century and Contemporary Korean Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

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Aluminum

Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'VOYAGE' by Bymars x AGO, Linear
By AGO Lighting, Bymars
Located in Paris, FR
Voyage Linear Pendant lamp by Bymars x AGO Lighting Silver Materials: Aluminum, Cotton fabric
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21st Century and Contemporary Korean Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pend...

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Aluminum

The Whaler Charles W. Morgan Nautical Maritime Lithograph Print Fowler 26"
Located in Dayton, OH
early 20th centuries. Ships of this type were used to harvest the blubber of whales for whale oil which
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Late 20th Century Prints

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Paper

Marine Curiosities: An Assortment of Shells and Sea Life, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
lamp shell shape. 4. **----- ailée** - The descriptor suggests a winged form, which could refer to a
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Swedish Art Deco Scone by Arno Glossner for Bohlmarks, Sweden, 1938
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Glossner AB
Located in Stockholm, SE
of Leviathan, a colossal sea monster resembling a massive fish or whale. In various mythologies
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Pewter

Bdlove Outdoor Planter by Ross Lovegrove
Located in Geneve, CH
once, as well as making it the children have a whale of a time. “The plastic is fantastic”. That’s what
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2010s Spanish Modern Planters and Jardinieres

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Polystyrene

Bdlove Outdoor Planter by Ross Lovegrove
Bdlove Outdoor Planter by Ross Lovegrove
H 18.9 in W 53.55 in D 39.38 in
Bradley & Hubbard Bookends-Ancient Greek Temple Columns & Arch
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Downingtown, PA
kerosene burning lamps. By 1871, kerosene virtually replaced whale oil for heating and illumination and new
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Early 20th Century American Craftsman Bookends

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Iron

Vintage Handwrought Iron Rectangle Glass Top Side Table
Located in Topeka, KS
giving it a sturdy and firm stance and the feet have a whale tale design giving this table just the right
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Side Tables

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Wrought Iron

Anglo Raj Antique Century Brass Oil Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Raj antique, early 20th century brass Indian temple oil lamp. Whale oil lamp with 4 wick
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Early 20th Century Indian Moorish More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Brass

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Pair of Cast Metal Serpent Lamps, France, 1970's
Located in Pasadena, CA
Incredibly chic pair of cast metal serpent lamps, France, circa 1970's. Lamps have been newly re-wired. Lamp shades can be custom ordered seperately.
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Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

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Metal

large vine foot lamp
By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in TARBES, FR
Light up your interior with Authenticity: Floor Lamp Made from Natural Vine Give your space a unique, natural glow with our exceptional floor lamp crafted from real vine branches. E...
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Late 20th Century French Brutalist Table Lamps

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Wood

large vine foot lamp
large vine foot lamp
H 33.47 in W 21.66 in D 20.48 in
Cast Burnished Brass Chapman Table Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Whimsical cast brass table lamp in an oversized tassel form. The burnished bass finish gives a soft and warm golden brass color. The shade is for Photographic purposes only and not i...
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1990s American Table Lamps

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Brass

Two Cast Iron Painted Table Lamps
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two white painted iron table or floor lamps. Measure: Height of the table lamp base without fitting 60 cm. Height of the table lamp base with fitting 70 cm. Height with hood 86 cm...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Iron, Wrought Iron

Two Cast Iron Painted Table Lamps
Two Cast Iron Painted Table Lamps
H 27.56 in W 16.15 in D 5.52 in
Green Metal Cast Iron Banker's Table Desk Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Green metal desk light / banker’s lamp 2,5 meter black cotton flex, plug and switch Also available with US/UK plug Weight: 3.00 kg / 6.6 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps ...
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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Table Lamps

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Iron

Antique Wolf Safety Lamp of America Co. New York, Coal Miners Lamp, 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique wolf safety lamp of America Co. New York, Coal Miners Lamp, maker label as photographed, 19th C. Measures- 11.5''H x 3.5''W x 3.5''D. Catalogue Note: Ask about DISCOUNTED ...
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Antique 19th Century North American Table Lamps

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Metal

Gooseneck Desk Lamp with Cast Iron Base, 1920s
Located in Faversham, GB
Original gooseneck industrial desk lamp. Cast iron base with flexible gooseneck stem and spun steel shade in its original finish. Twisted three-cord braided fabric cable in gold. The...
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20th Century British Art Deco Table Lamps

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Iron

Haloprofil 8008 floor lamp by Viktor Frauenknecht for Swiss Lamps International
By Swiss Lamps International
Located in PARIS, FR
This floor lamp was designed by architect Viktor Frauenknecht for Swiss Lamps International. Founded in 1967, the company specializes in the design and manufacture of high-end lighti...
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Vintage 1970s European Industrial Floor Lamps

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Metal

Mid 20th Century Plate Brass Table Lamps by Laurel Lamp Co., C.1950s
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid 20th century plate brass table lamps by Laurel Lamp Co. C.1950s Classic Mid-Century Modern geometric table lamps 7" wide x 6" deep x 28" high to the socket x 35" high to th...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Mid Century Modern Sculptural Mushroom Table Lamps by Laurel Lamp Co. C1965
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous simple and elegant table lamps by the Laurel Lamp Company, Newark NJ. Sculptural Milk Glass shades on 2 different bases. Please note, each lamp is priced and sold individual...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Art Glass, Paint, Milk Glass

Large Bronze Cast Table Lamp
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, J.T. Kalmar, Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in München, DE
Impressive cast bronze table lamp from the 1960s. Extraordinarily successful design and very high-quality workmanship. The lamp head is height adjustable. A very noble lamp and an en...
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Bronze

Large Bronze Cast Table Lamp
Large Bronze Cast Table Lamp
H 36.62 in W 5.71 in D 5.71 in
Vintage Chinoiserie Cast Bronze Table Lamp Italian Midcentury
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage chinoiserie table lamp, Italian, midcentury. This sculptural piece is urn shaped from cast bronze and is mounted on a carved wood base. The structure is covered in ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Bronze

Bauer Lamp Co. Brass and Lucite Adjustable Floor Lamp with Brass Shade, 1970's
By Bauer Lamp Company
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Modern Bauer Lamp Co. attributed telescoping Brass and Lucite Floor Lamp. Featuring circular Brass and solid clear Lucite square stem, Brass screw set, ball socket, reflective adjust...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Floor Lamps

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Brass

Bronze Sculpture, Signed By The Artist "W. Warmuth", Weather Examiner, Miner
Located in Greven, DE
Signed bronze work by the german sculptor Wilhelm Warmuth: "Warmuth". Beautifully patinated bronze sculpture. Depicted is a so-called weather examiner. This miner checks the gas mix...
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Vintage 1920s German Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Unique Bronze Miner or Gold Digger Sculpture / Statue Table Lamp w Silvered Base
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and highly decorative, hard-labour-table-lamp. With early 20th century lighting as one of our specialities, we have seen a lot of unique light fixtures of all kinds, but n...
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

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Bronze

Murano table lamp Italy 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Introducing the classic Murano lamp, a masterpiece crafted in Italy during the illustrious 1970s. This exquisite piece boasts a mesmerizing glass design, a testament to the artistry ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

Murano table lamp Italy 1970s
Murano table lamp Italy 1970s
H 24.41 in Dm 13.78 in

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Antique Turn of Century Ivory Sex Netsuke (Bonerific)
Located in Brunswick, ME
Titusville, Pennsylvania, B&H began producing kerosene burning lamps, which eventually replaced whale oil
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Early 20th Century Paperweights

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Brass

Bradley Hubbard B&H Gold/Gilded Bookends Federal Neoclassical Building w/Columns
Located in Brunswick, ME
Titusville, Pennsylvania, B&H began producing kerosene burning lamps, which eventually replaced whale oil
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Early 20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Large 19thC French Brass Rococo Revival Hanging Hall Lantern c.1880
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
improve the lamp, and when whale oil became plentiful in the early 1800's, lamps became as common as
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Antique 1880s French Rococo Revival Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Rare First Period Argand Chandelier ca. 1800
Located in Snellegem, BE
inventing the "Argand-burner" Argand-lamps made before 1825 are called first-period Argand-lamps. The fuel
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20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal

Fine/Detailed Gilded Antique B&H Cast Polo Players on Horseback Antique Bookends
Located in Brunswick, ME
, which eventually replaced whale oil burning lamps. By the 1890s B&H had showrooms in New York, Boston
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Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Whale Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
There she blows.... 50s whale form made into a light in the 70s on a chic lacquered metal base with
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Vintage 1950s English Table Lamps

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Metal

Whale Lamp
Whale Lamp
H 28 in W 22 in D 12 in
Brandt, Art Deco Dolphin Whale Lamp or Sconce, Chiseled Wrought Iron, Alabaster
By Edgar Brandt
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Art Deco Whale lamp or Sconce in wrought iron and Alabaster by Edgar Brandt (more about the artist
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster, Wrought Iron

Whale Shaped Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s Italian whale shaped table lamp on a black and clear lucite bese. Original patina.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Italian Glass Whale Fish Lamp
Located in Essex, MA
A stylish Italian, clear blown glass whale fish-form lamp, on an oval antiqued brass base, likely
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

Italian Glass Whale Fish Lamp
Italian Glass Whale Fish Lamp
H 10.75 in W 14.5 in D 4.5 in
Amethyst Cut to Clear Glass Whale Oil Lamp
Located in Essex, MA
A 19th Century amethyst cut to clear glass whale oil lamp on an embossed brass column mounted on a
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Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps

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Marble, Brass

Pair of American Blue Glass Fluid Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Great color and likely made by a Boston glass company. The whale oil or other would fill lamp and
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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Pair of 19th Century Patriotic Cobalt Glass Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of 19th century patriotic whale oil lamps, the cobalt blue fonts with raised American stars
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Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps

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Brass

Antique Country French Wrought Iron Oil Lantern Floor Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
originally burned kerosene or whale oil, and had a mechanism to raise and lower it according to one's
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Antique 19th Century French Floor Lamps

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Wrought Iron

Pair of Table Lamps with Mounted Ostrich Eggs by Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Pair of table lamps with ostrich eggs and whale bone mounted on polished chrome bases designed by
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Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

Anglo Raj Antique 19th Century Bronze Oil Lamp
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Raj antique 19th century bronze Indian temple oil lamp. Whale oil lamp with 4 wick burners
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Antique 19th Century Indian Moorish Candle Lamps

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Brass

Set of Two Whale Oil Lamps from Whaler's Ship
Located in Haarlem, NL
would visit us. Many times he brought scrimshaws sperm whale teeth that he tried to sell. He once gave
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Antique 19th Century Dutch More Furniture and Collectibles

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Iron

Whale Tail Mirrored Reflector Oil Wall Lamp - Signed Wheeler 1882
Located in Peekskill, NY
Wheeler mirrored reflectors are highly sought after and the whale tail examples are there most
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Quadruple Gimballed Whaling Oil Light
Located in Haarlem, NL
Impressive and unique in its size this large rare oil whaling ship lamp. It is heavy because it is
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Antique 19th Century British Nautical Objects

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Wrought Iron

Rare 19th Century Sperm Oil Apothecary Bottle
Located in Essex, MA
A rare, early 19th century colorless blown glass apothecary bottle to dispense Sperm Whale Oil, of
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

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Blown Glass

Plastic public bench in grey designed by Ross Lovegrove
By Ross Lovegrove, BD Barcelona Design
Located in Barcelona, ES
to have a whale of a time. This bench is part of Lovegrove’s collection that includes a lamp base and
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Organic Modern Benches

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Plastic

Pair of Whale Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of whale chenets made into lamps on acrylic bases. New wiring.
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20th Century American Table Lamps

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Metal

Pair of Whale Lamps
Pair of Whale Lamps
H 19.75 in W 13.5 in D 7.25 in
Antique 19th Century Japanese Gold Bronze Whale Oil Lamp 'Now Electrified'
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Japanese gold bronze whale oil lamp (Now Electrified). Shade shown is 18
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Milk Glass Star and Moon Electrified Whale Oil Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of 19th century American milk glass whale oil lamps, decorated with embossed stars and
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Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps

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Brass

Cottagecore 19th Century Antique Hand Blown Glass Table Lamp, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
whale oil lamp. 19th century The lovely urn form body of this lamp would have been originally filled
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Antique 19th Century Rustic Table Lamps

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Blown Glass

Electrified 19th Century Gimbal Whale Oil Ship Lanterns
Located in Dallas, TX
Three 19th century, now electrified, gyroscopic whale-oil lamps constructed of iron ribs with a
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Antique Early 19th Century American Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

Brandt, Art Deco Butterfly, Flower Lamp, Sconce, Chiseled Wrought Iron Alabaster
By Edgar Brandt
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Art Deco butterfly lamp or sconce in wrought iron and alabaster by Edgar Brandt (you can read more
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Flush Mount

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Alabaster, Wrought Iron

Brandt, Art Deco Dove Lamp Sconce, Chiseled Wrought Iron, Alabaster, Animal Bird
By Edgar Brandt
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Art Deco dove lamp or sconce in wrought iron and alabaster by Edgar Brandt (more about the artist
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster, Wrought Iron

Art Deco Globe Vase / Lamp Base by Lallemant with Symbols of Land and Sea
By Robert Lallemant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
style in France, this globe vase -- later converted to a lamp base -- depicts each of the major
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Ceramic

Large 19th Century Quadruple Gimballed Whaling Oil Light
Located in Haarlem, NL
Impressive and unique in its size this large rare oil whaling ship lamp. It is heavy because it
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Antique 19th Century British Nautical Objects

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Wrought Iron

Mirrored Wheeler Railroad Sconce
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an amazing sconce. The lamp is signed Adams and Westlake and it features a rare mirrored
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Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Mirrored Wheeler Railroad Sconce
Mirrored Wheeler Railroad Sconce
H 16 in W 8.5 in D 9.5 in
Pair of Whale Hunt Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand made, one of a kind pair of large South Carolina pottery urns with "Whale Hunt" decoration as
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21st Century and Contemporary Table Lamps

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Pottery

Pair of Whale  Hunt Lamps
Pair of Whale  Hunt Lamps
H 22 in Dm 11 in
Pair of Electrified Oil Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of brass oil lamps with whales as the oil containers and shells as the deflectors. Whales are
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Early 20th Century Unknown Table Lamps

PAIR English Regency Silvered Argand Lamps
Located in Woodbury, CT
A PAIR of electrified Sheffield 'process' silvered Argand lamps. Whale or lamp oil was
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Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

Pair of French Porcelain Table Lamps.
Located in Seattle, WA
whale oil lamp - oil was stored inside the lid - before electricity took over.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Table Lamps

Eagle Headed Serpent Aladin Style Oil Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare neoclassic silver over brass whale oil form lamp mounted on eagle talon footed base with
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Antique Late 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Pair of Regency Lacquered Brass Argand Lamps
By Messenger and Sons
Located in New York, NY
: “Brass Founders, Manufacturers of Church Candlesticks, Patent Lamps, Etc.” their successors were to
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Antique 1830s English George IV Table Lamps

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Brass

Pair of Art Deco Ceramic Lamps with Nautical Motif
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Royal Haeger Cermic lamps with Matching Planter. Restored and Rewired. Original Whale
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Vintage 1930s American Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Pair of Sheffield Plate Argand Lamps, circa 1811
By Matthew Boulton
Located in New York, NY
Francois-Pierre-Ami Argand (1750-1803), finally received a British patent for his lamps developed a few
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Antique 1810s English Regency Table Lamps

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Sheffield Plate

Venini Table Lamp in Black and White, Mid-20th Century
Located in Quechee, VT
Blown Murano glass table lamp in biomorphic form with black and white stripes on one side, and
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20th Century Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

Pair of Lacquered Brass Figural Sinumbra Argand Lamps, circa 1835
By Messenger and Sons
Located in New York, NY
” lamp works on the Argand burner principal but the "font" or oil reserve is in the shape of a flattened
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Antique 1830s English Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Two William IV Bronze Argand Lamps in the Form of Ancient Rhytons, circa 1835
By Messenger and Sons
Located in New York, NY
: “Brass Founders, Manufacturers of Church Candlesticks, Patent Lamps, Etc.” their successors were to
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Antique 1830s English Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Arctic Soapstone Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Stone oil lamps have been used by the indigenous peoples of the Arctic for millennia. They are
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Antique 19th Century Canadian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Soapstone

Arctic Soapstone Oil Lamp
Arctic Soapstone Oil Lamp
H 1.5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Three-Light Pendant Argand Lamp, circa 1825
By Bright & Co. of Buxton
Located in New York, NY
the development of the Argand lamp in England in the 1780s and 1790s and was the first manufacturer of
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Antique 1820s English Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Very Large French Painted Wrought-Iron Hanging Lantern, circa 1890
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
, helped to improve the lamp, and when whale oil became plentiful in the early 1800s, lamps became as
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Antique Late 19th Century French Lanterns

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Wrought Iron

Glorious Early 19th Century French Tôle Peinte Hexagonal Hall Lantern circa 1810
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
. Experiments in Europe and America, after 1750, helped to improve the lamp, and when whale oil became plentiful
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Lanterns

Materials

Tôle

Fabulous Fifties Soda Fountain Counter & Tables, Stools & Chairs & More!!
Located in San Francisco, CA
whale of a good time, don't delay! There's a bar/soda fountain counter, four Art Deco-styled chrome
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Dining Room Sets

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Chrome, Steel

Massive Pair of Grey and Silvered Mercury Glass Industrial Fixtures
By X-Ray Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
. Elegant Whale Grey ribbed exterior color and mirrored, reflective silver mercury glass interior. Large
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Mercury Glass

Anglo-Chinese George III Blown Glass and Metal Hanging Lantern, circa 1780-1800
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
. Experiments in Europe and America, after 1750, helped to improve the lamp, and when whale oil became plentiful
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Lanterns

Materials

Metal

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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A whale oil lamp is a lamp that uses whale oil for fuel. Whale oil lamps were largely made from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Antique whale oil lamps are collectibles today and an older specimen will be a striking addition to your mantel or display cabinet. Find a collection of antique and vintage whale oil lamps on 1stDibs today.

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