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Vintage Converted Petrol Can Lamp, Automobilia, Decorative, Accent Light, C.1950
About the Item
This is a vintage converted petrol can lamp. An Anglo-American metal decorative accent lamp by Valor, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.
Fascinating decorative lamp, ideal for the garage or man cave
Displays a desirable well aged appearance throughout
Cast metal can with red painted sides and naturally finished top
Impressed across the top with Petroleum Spirit, Highly Inflammable
Delightful opaque glass shade sits prominently above the whole
Original brass cap sits to the left, with warm golden hues
Weathered Standard Gasoline emblem adorns the front fascia
Maker's mark to base for Valor, an Anglo-American specialist in petrol cans
Complete with a standard bayonet bulb, emitting a warm glow within the shade
Quality length of braided cable replete with in-line remote control
Illuminates with a British Standards compliant 3-pin plug
This is a charming vintage converted petrol can lamp, presenting an appealing example of automobilia for the collector of motoring interest. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 26.5cm (10.5'')
Max Depth: 15cm (6'')
Max Height: 41.5cm (16.25'').
- Dimensions:Height: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Width: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:
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