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19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
Rare painted iron standing floor lamp made to burn oil but converted to electricity. Nice lines and
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Antique Early 19th Century American Primitive Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

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

Materials

Brass

Martin Brothers Early Stoneware Oil Lamp Base with Butterflies
By Martin Brothers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and early stoneware oil lamp base incised with butterflies by Robert Wallace Martin for the
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Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

19th century American Twisted Cranberry Glass Column Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
This unusually tall antique American glass oil lamp features a tall ruby colored twisted rope
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Antique 1840s American Early Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Vintage Colonial Style Wrought Iron Tripod Scrollwork Floor Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a striking tripod base wrought iron lamp. The oil reservoir, the vintage style cord and the
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pairpoint Monumental Hand-Painted Orientalist Oil Lamp, Pyramids, Palms c 1905
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pairpoint Monumental Hand-Painted Orientalist Oil Lamp, Pyramids, Palms c 1905 Rare oil lamp, USA
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

American cast bronze single arm Argand lamp & shade, 1810-15
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast bronze single arm Argand oil lamp, with period frosted and cut blown glass shade. Probably
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Antique Early 19th Century American Candle Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Rare and Early American 19th Century Brass Oil Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
amazing oil lamp with a handblown original glass globe. The condition is very good.
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Original Vintage A. Brandt Ranch Oak Wagon Wheel Western-Cowboy Table Lamp
By A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage American cowboy, western style wagon wheel table lamp. These lamps were once all the rage
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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Val Saint Lambert Glass Table Lamp
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in London, GB
); two near Namur (1879 to 1935); and Jambes (1880 to 1931, producing oil glass lamps).[1] The company
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Midcentury Val Saint Lambert Glass Table Lamp
Midcentury Val Saint Lambert Glass Table Lamp
H 14.49 in W 5.01 in D 5.08 in
Antique American Victorian Electrified Kerosene Oil Banquet Lamp
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent American Victorian gilt metal banquet lamp, professionally converted from kerosene
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Early 20th Century American Victorian More Lighting

Materials

Metal

Collection of Four Persian Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of four Early Persian Glazed Pottery Oil Lamps from an American collection. It
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Red Stenciled Kerosene Oil Can for Side Table or Plant Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century red stenciled kerosene oil can Fantastic old school wooden and metal strap
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Early 20th Century American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Wood

"After, " Oil Painting
By Mia Bergeron
Located in Denver, CO
Mia Bergeron's (US based) "After" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a dark haired
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Night Murmurs, " Oil Painting
By Mia Bergeron
Located in Denver, CO
Mia Bergeron's (US based) "Night Murmurs" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a man
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"One for Solitude", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
wood paneled rustic interior complete with a checkered table cloth and a lone oil lamp hanging from the
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2010s Photorealist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Surreal Landscape with an American Underslung and Rolls Royce
By Siegfried Reinhardt
Located in Missouri, MO
Siegfried Reinhardt "Surreal Landscape and the Artist with his American Underslung and Rolls Roys
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

'Dining by Oil Lamp', Paris, Rome, New York, Buenos Aires, Santa Maria di Leuca
By Aldo Riso
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
an early age, followed the path of a painter. Riso traveled and painted for many years including to
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1970s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper

Early 20th Century "Impervious Safety Kerosene Can", circa 1915
Located in San Francisco, CA
metal strap hand made kerosene oil can. Though we don't use the cans today, kerosene lamps were in
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Early 20th Century American Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Suong Yangchareon Thai American Photorealist LA California Street Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Suong Yangchareon (Thai American, 1952-) Acrylic on Canvas Los Angeles Street Scene with yellow
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mixed Media Farmhouse, Barn Oil Painting Collage
By Jacques Lamy
Located in Surfside, FL
Jacques Lamy (French/American, 1946 – 2016). The piece uses a combination of woven and printed cloth
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20th Century Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Mixed Media

Love Honor Obey?
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Love Honor Obey? Lon Megargee ca. 1940 Oil on Board Size: 19.75 x 26.75 inches Frame: 26.75 x
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1940s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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

Materials

Iron

Port and Starboard boat Lanterns by Perko
Located in Norwell, MA
polished and lacquered. With oil tanks inside. The lanterns are marked with makers name Perkins Marine Lamp
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Vintage 1950s North American Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Japanese Tall Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lantern Beautiful Details, 40"
Located in South Burlington, VT
had compartments for an oil lamp or candle. Later on, they became more secular in nature, and their
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japan Antique Kasuga "Deer" Granite Stone Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
firebox and usually had compartments for an oil lamp or candle. Later on, they became more secular in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments

Materials

Granite

Japanese Rare Antique Red Kurama Stone Spirit Lantern, One-of-a-Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns were carved with Buddhist images on the firebox and usually had compartments for an oil lamp or
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Modernist Hillside Painting by Marion Maas
Located in Larchmont, NY
Marion Maas (American, b. 1930) Untitled, c. 1980s Oil on canvas 21 7/8 x 27 1/2 in. Framed: 23 1/2
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Siesta, Painting by Lon Megargee
Located in Phoenix, AZ
"Siesta" Painting, Oil on Board Signature: Lower Right Frame Size: 28.50" x 35.50" Frame is hand
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1940s Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Petroleum Club of Houston Rare Chandelier Venini Glass
By William Parker
Located in Hudson, NY
reflects the opalescence of petroleum while the silver frames are reminiscent of early oil-burning lamps
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Vintage 1960s American American Craftsman Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Marion Maas Modernist Painting of Two Women
Located in Larchmont, NY
Marion Maas (American, b. 1930) Peggy - Brown + Gray, c. 1980s Oil on canvas Framed: 24 1/8 x 30 1
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Portrait Of A Lady by NY Artist Marion Maas
Located in Larchmont, NY
Marion Maas (American, b. 1930) In The Attic, c. 1970s Oil on canvas Framed: 30 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 1 1
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Prometheus
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Panel Sight Size 31.00" x 21.25", Framed 36.00" x 22.00" Signature: Signed Lower
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1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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

Materials

Paper

David Yarrow Photograph "The Biggest Catch" Nantucket Island
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
earlier we shot, the more visually effective artificial lighting such as lamps would become. The end
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Japan Tall Kasuga "Zodiac" Stone Lantern, 104 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
lanterns were carved with Buddhist images on the firebox and usually had compartments for an oil lamp or
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Chinese Old Pair Symbolic Longevity Effigy Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
and usually had compartments for an oil lamp or candle. Later on, they became more secular in nature
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Large Pair of Hugh Douglas Copper Starboard & Port Ship Lanterns
Located in Shippensburg, PA
history will remain. Oil lamp elements untested for functionality and will likely need some conditioning
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20th Century English Arts and Crafts Lanterns

Materials

Copper

Hanging Lantern
By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
Located in New York, NY
lanterns could be supplied with a candle or with a peg lamp burning oil. Jarves specified that they could
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Antique 19th Century American Empire Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Hanging Lantern
Hanging Lantern
H 30 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
4 Mid Century Modern Maurice Burke Model 115 Tulip Star Shell Dining Chairs
By Maurice Burke
Located in Dayton, OH
American furniture market. Many of Maurice’s best designs started here, including the prolific Star
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Roy Lichtenstein Tryptich "as I opened fire" 1966 Stedelijk Museum Amsterd
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Detroit, MI
1/8" h x 20 5/8" w. Roy Fox Lichtenstein was an American pop artist. During the 1960s through the
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Roy Lichtenstein "Figures" 1978 (From Surrealist Series) Gemini G.E.L. Printers
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Detroit, MI
painting. Lichtenstein used oil and Magna (early acrylic) paint in his best known works, such as Drowning
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1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Craft Associates Highback Chairs, Peabody Leather High Back Chairs, Modern
By Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
, not machine. The walnut base is then shaped by artisans and finished with a hand applied oil OR
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2010s American Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

CraftAssociates Lounge Chair, Modern Lounge Chair, Leather and Walnut, Peabody
By Lawrence Peabody, Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
by hand, not machine. The walnut base is then shaped by artisans and finished with a hand applied oil
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2010s American Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Walnut

Lawrence Peabody High Back Lounge Chair P-1714 for Craft Associates Furniture
By Lawrence Peabody, Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
hand applied oil OR commercial grade finish. Craft Associates® Furniture is proud each modern piece
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Mid Century Portrait of Abstract Expressionist Artist Joan Mitchell
By Jo Ann Hambrick
Located in Soquel, CA
Evocative portrait of iconic abstract expressionist artist Joan Mitchell (American, 1925-1996) by
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1940s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Crystal Vase, 1930, Sign Val Saint Lambert
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
to 1931, producing oil glass lamps).[1] The company stopped producing during World War I, and post
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Crystal Vase, 1930, Attributed to Val Saint Lambert
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
to 1931, producing oil glass lamps). The company stopped producing during World War I, and post-war
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Mid 19th Century Ruby Glass Font Oil Lamp w/ Clear Twisted Glass Column C. 1865
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Mid-19th century ruby glass font oil lamp with gold floral decorations and a clear, twisted glass
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Antique 1860s Unknown Early Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Rare 1920s Chinoiserie Table Lamp- Tasseled Pagoda Shade- Exotic Foo Dog Base
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary exotic 1920s one of a kind chinoiserie table lamp hand woven delicate beautifully
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Fontaine de l'Observatoire dans le Jardin de Marco Polo in Paris
By Ulisse Caputo
Located in Wien, AT
Caputos oil painting shows the famous french fountain "Fontaine de l'Oberservatoire" in Paris. The
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Early 20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Buddha Store closing March 31. Myanmar Burma Ancient Gilt Bronze
Located in Santa Fe, NM
statue while chanting prayers. Thus a layered patina of gilt and smoke from oil lamps in the shrine or on
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Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Store closing March 31. Gilt Bronze Buddha Touching the Earth Myanmar Burma
Located in Santa Fe, NM
prayers. Thus a layered patina of gilt and smoke from oil lamps in the shrine or on the altar built up
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Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Store closing March 31.. Buddha Myanmar Burma Ancient Layered Patina
Located in Santa Fe, NM
statue while chanting prayers. Thus a layered patina of gilt and smoke from oil lamps in the shrine or on
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Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Store closing March 31. Buddhist Monk Votive Figure 19th C Patina
Located in Santa Fe, NM
prayers. Thus a layered patina of gold and lacquer, plus soot from oil lamps in the shrine or on the altar
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Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Queen Mary in Blue
By Kathryn Lynch
Located in Jackson, WY
, her approach is akin in manner and form to the early American modernism of such pioneers as Oscar
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sun Setting On River
By Kathryn Lynch
Located in Jackson, WY
, her approach is akin in manner and form to the early American modernism of such pioneers as Oscar
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled Tug 4
By Kathryn Lynch
Located in Jackson, WY
many, her approach is akin in manner and form to the early American modernism of such pioneers as Oscar
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Oil

Untitled Tug 5
By Kathryn Lynch
Located in Jackson, WY
many, her approach is akin in manner and form to the early American modernism of such pioneers as Oscar
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Oil

Untitled Tug 6
By Kathryn Lynch
Located in Jackson, WY
many, her approach is akin in manner and form to the early American modernism of such pioneers as Oscar
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Oil

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Early American Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the early American oil lamp you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, iron and brass, every early American oil lamp was constructed with great care. There are 23 variations of the antique or vintage early American oil lamp you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an early American oil lamp — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right early American oil lamp, those designed in mid-century modern, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made early American oil lamp has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture, Bradley & Hubbard and Craft Associates are consistently popular.

How Much is a Early American Oil Lamp?

Prices for an early American oil lamp can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $110 and can go as high as $21,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,250.