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Dragon Oil Lamp

Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp
Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp

Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Japanese Meiji period brass oil lamp. Features a vivid cloisonne enamel dragon motif set within a flower design, a distinctive characteristic of Japanese decorative arts d...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Oil Lamp with Cranes and Dragon, Electrified, c 1890
Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Oil Lamp with Cranes and Dragon, Electrified, c 1890

Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Oil Lamp with Cranes and Dragon, Electrified, c 1890

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Antique Japanese Bronze Oil Lamp with Cranes and Dragon, Electrified Origin: Japan Period: Meiji period / late 19th to early 20th century Materials: Patinated bronze, brass Style: J...

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Antique 1890s Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Satsuma Moriage Oil Lamps & Dragon Jardiniere Mantel Set
Antique Japanese Satsuma Moriage Oil Lamps & Dragon Jardiniere Mantel Set

Antique Japanese Satsuma Moriage Oil Lamps & Dragon Jardiniere Mantel Set

Located in Dayton, OH

Rare antique parlor set of Japanese Satsuma porcelain and brass Kosmos Brenner oil lamps and jardinière / cache pot / planter / urn.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Antique Aesthetic Movement Parker Electrified GWW Gilt Dragon Oil Lamp
Antique Aesthetic Movement Parker Electrified GWW Gilt Dragon Oil Lamp

Antique Aesthetic Movement Parker Electrified GWW Gilt Dragon Oil Lamp

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Aesthetic Movement electrified Gone-with-the-wind oil lamp by Parker features brass base with hand painted and gilt glass shade with dragon, circa 1890.

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Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Table Lamps

Materials

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Rare Antique Chinese Bronze & Cloisonne Oil Floor Lamp, Dragon Motif, c1890
Rare Antique Chinese Bronze & Cloisonne Oil Floor Lamp, Dragon Motif, c1890

Rare Antique Chinese Bronze & Cloisonne Oil Floor Lamp, Dragon Motif, c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique and rare Chinese oil floor lamp offers bronze balustrade form construction with enameled champleve cloisonne dragon, cloud, floral and foliate motif, non-electric, c1890 ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Chinoiserie Large Bronze Electrified Oil Urn Table Lamp, Dragons & Flowers Decor
Chinoiserie Large Bronze Electrified Oil Urn Table Lamp, Dragons & Flowers Decor

Chinoiserie Large Bronze Electrified Oil Urn Table Lamp, Dragons & Flowers Decor

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Antique or vintage large bronze lamp features striking Chinoiserie style urn body with a band of textured coat of arms shaped motifs of flying Asian dragons on the widest part of the...

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Early 20th Century Victorian Table Lamps

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Art Nouveau Oil Lamp Bronze and Brass Depiction a Dragon with Match Holder 1890s
Art Nouveau Oil Lamp Bronze and Brass Depiction a Dragon with Match Holder 1890s

Art Nouveau Oil Lamp Bronze and Brass Depiction a Dragon with Match Holder 1890s

Located in Verviers, BE

Art Nouveau oil lamp bronze and brass depiction a dragon 1890s Very nicely detailed Bronze sculpture of a Dragon with match holder Brass In good working condition.  

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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Antique Dragon Oil Sconces
Antique Dragon Oil Sconces

Antique Dragon Oil Sconces

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H 18.5 in W 11 in D 15 in

Antique Dragon Oil Sconces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of hand wrought iron oil lamps with dragon motif. All wrought and hand riveted together, the workmanship gives a fine finish to each part of these wonderful sconces.

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Antique 19th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

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    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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    There 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.
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    Roman 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    How 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.
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    To 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.
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    The 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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    People 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.