Cherub Oil Lamp
Pair of Victorian Solid Cast Bronze Figural Cherub Oil Lamp Bases Holding Snakes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This matched pair of solid cast bronze figural cherub oil lamp bases are unmarked, but presumed to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 10.5 in W 5.75 in D 6 in
French Victorian Porcelain Cherub Oil Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian porcelain oil lamp with triple cupid base and decorated globe with chimney
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Antique German Sitzendorf Dresden Porcelain Cherubs Converted Oil Lamp
By Sitzendorf
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German Sitzendorf Dresden converted oil lamp mantel trophy urn featuring a design of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Dresden or Meissen Classical Figural Cherub Porcelain Oil Lamp 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Dresden or Meissen Classical Figural Cherub Hand-Painted & Gilt Porcelain Oil Lamp with
Category
Antique 19th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
H 16.25 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
Antique Classical Figural Cherub Electrified Table Lamp C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
, features a classical figural cherub design. Originally an oil lamp, it has been professionally converted to
Category
Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
19th Century French Marble & Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Signed By Japy Freres
By Japy Frères
Located in Tarry Town, NY
cherub and Aladdin-style oil lamp corner finials, this clock is a symphony of marble and bronze that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 18 in W 11.5 in D 6.5 in
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An Exceptional French Mid-19th Century Triptych Bronze Empire Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Mantle Clock with Two Cherub Oil Lamps
This is an extraordinary and exceptional piece of finely
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Bronze
H 17.13 in W 26.19 in D 6.5 in
Rare circa 1860 Bronzed Cherub Putti Angel Oil Lamp Converted into Table Lamp
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely fully serviced circa 1860 bronzed oil lamp converted
Category
Antique 1860s English Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 15.95 in W 6.89 in D 6.89 in
Antique Gone with the Wind Gilt and Hand-Painted Cherub and Rose Oil Lamp
Located in Big Flats, NY
Classical Victorian Gone-with-the-wind oil lamp has hand-painted Classical scene including cherubs
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian More Lighting
Materials
Glass
Midcentury Neoclassical Hollywood Regency Cherubs Putti Oil Lamps
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of impressive / monumental Victorian copper sculptural oil table lamps showing putti figures
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Copper
Victorian Cherub Face Milk Glass Double Globe & Bronze Converted Parlor Oil Lamp
Located in Plainview, NY
A Victorian style Cherub Face Milk Glass Double Globe Converted Parlor Oil Lamp. This resplendent
Category
20th Century Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 27 in W 10.75 in D 10.75 in
Antique Gone with the Wind Oil Lamp, Blown Out Milk Glass Cherub Shade
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Gone with the wind electrified oil lamp features scroll and foliate decorated font
Category
Antique 19th Century American High Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Antique Classical Figural Cherub Onyx Converted to Electric Table Lamp C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
, features a classical figural cherub design. Originally an oil lamp, it has been converted to electric. The
Category
Antique 19th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Onyx
H 30.75 in W 10 in D 10 in
Pair of Antique Cherub Oil Lamps Converted to Electric
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is a beautiful pair of antique oil lamps that have been converted to electric. Each lamp
Category
Early 20th Century European Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Spelter
Pair of French Style Bronze Ormolu and Marble Putti Electrified Oil Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fantastic double putti or cherub converted oil lamps feature a cut glass diamond pattern round globe with
Category
20th Century European Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
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Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Rare Napoleon III style paneled room in blackened wood (stained beech) with its fireplace in stucco in imitation of porphyry.
The fireplace, which is the centerpiece of this paneled...
Category
20th Century French Napoleon III Panelling
Materials
Bronze
H 165.36 in W 290.56 in D 216.54 in
Antique Brass & Cranberry Glass Gone With The Wind Floral Embossed Lamp c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Gone-With-The-Wind (GWW) table lamp offers cranberry glass font and globe with cast brass frame; electrified; c1890
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Category
Late 20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Antique German Carl Thieme Meissen Dresden Porcelain Banquet Lamp
By Carl Thieme
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th – early 20th century Carl Thieme Meissen / Dresden porcelain two light table lamp featuring a reticulated base and oil lamp / double globe shaped body accented with three d...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
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Cherub Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cherub oil lamp for your home. Frequently made of metal, glass and bronze, every cherub oil lamp was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a cherub oil lamp — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A cherub oil lamp is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Empire and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one cherub oil lamp that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bradley & Hubbard, Charpentier et Cie and Japy Frères produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Cherub Oil Lamp?
The average selling price for a cherub oil lamp at 1stDibs is $2,429, while they’re typically $760 on the low end and $16,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Cherub Oil Lamp
- What is a whale oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few key things to look for to identify an antique oil lamp. First check for a patent number anywhere on your lamp. Use a black light to inspect whether your lamp’s hardware is secured with glue, which fluoresces and would indicate a contemporary lamp. Antique lamps use plaster to attach hardware and fill gaps. An antique oil lamp may have hand-blown glass. Shop a range of professionally authenticated antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- How does a Roman oil lamp work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Roman oil lamps are simply containers filled with oil, in which a wick made up of cloth or rope rests on one end. The other end of the wick comes in contact with the air. When the wick is lit, the oil in it burns and gives out light.
- How do you use a brass oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.
- Are oil lamps still used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, oil lamps are still used today. However, most people utilize oil lamps while camping or during power outages in the U.S. It is uncommon for Americans to light their homes only with oil lamps. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique oil lamps.
- How do I use a hanging oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use a hanging oil lamp, remove the oil font from the base and fill it three-quarters of the way with clear lamp oil. Return the font and close the base. Twist the knob to raise the wick until it is a little less than 0.25 inches above the burner. Light with a match or lighter. After extinguishing and allowing time for cooling, trim the burned end off of the wick. You'll find a collection of hanging oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022People began using early versions of oil lamps for spiritual purposes during ancient times. References to oil-burning lamps are found in both the Torah and the Bible. Oil lamps became popular for everyday use lighting homes and businesses in the late 19th century with the advent of the kerosene lamp. Shop a selection of antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Victorian oil lamp was designed in 1792 by inventor Ami Argan. What made this lamp unique to the ones that preceded it is the unique shape, featuring a long glass shaft that aids the illumination of the lamp. Browse a collection of vintage Victorian oil lamps on 1stDibs.
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