19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century Victorian very rare cast iron scale model of the original meter used to measure the amount of gas used at the Crystal Palace, in Hyde Park during the Great E...
Iron
English Pub Sconce Lights in Copper, circa 1920s
By W. Parkinson & Co.
Located in Surrey, BC
of Bell Barn Road, Birmingham. 1816 Company founded to make the first gas meters at Cottage Lane Works, London. 1862 Most of the station gas meters used by the London gas companies...
Copper
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H 35.5 in W 18.5 in D 18.5 in
Pair of English Street Lamps by Parkinson and W & B Cowan Ltd with Verdigris
Located in Milford, NH
Cowan was incorporated as a public company, manufacturers of gas meters and other gas apparatus, being the amalgamation of 2 of the oldest firms in this business: W. and B.
Metal
Old Gas Meter Re-purposed as Table Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Old Gas Meter Re-purposed as Table Lamp. Dated December 1882 by the Tobey Meter Company made by Metric Metal Works, Eric, Pennslyvania.
Metal
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