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Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp With Theatrical Mask Handle
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp With Theatrical Mask Handle

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp With Theatrical Mask Handle

Located in Bradenton, FL

A rare Roman Grand Tour cast bronze oil lamp with a pear-shaped body leading to a curvaceous spout

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Repro of Ancient Roman Bronze Oil Lamp, Annum Novum Faustum Felicem
Antique Repro of Ancient Roman Bronze Oil Lamp, Annum Novum Faustum Felicem

Antique Repro of Ancient Roman Bronze Oil Lamp, Annum Novum Faustum Felicem

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Antique reproduction of ancient oil lamp. Manufactured in Italy during the mid-late 19th century

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions
19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions

19th Century Grand Tour Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Dolphins and Lions

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century Grand Tour bronze oil lamp in the ancient Roman style with dolphin handles. The

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Antique Late 19th Century English Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Roman Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp, Silenus Mask Lid, 1890
Antique Roman Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp, Silenus Mask Lid, 1890

Antique Roman Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp, Silenus Mask Lid, 1890

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

An Antique Roman Byzantine style bronze oil lamp with elaborate open work handle with pierced palm

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Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Classical Roman Candle Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Table Candleholders in the Shape of Roman Oil Lamps with Opaline Baccart
Pair of Table Candleholders in the Shape of Roman Oil Lamps with Opaline Baccart

Pair of Table Candleholders in the Shape of Roman Oil Lamps with Opaline Baccart

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Table Candleholders in the Shape of Roman Oil Lamps with Opaline Baccart (Attrib) Cystal

Category

Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Candle Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Empire Bronze Inkwell After the Roman Oil Lamps, c. 1815–25
French Empire Bronze Inkwell After the Roman Oil Lamps, c. 1815–25

French Empire Bronze Inkwell After the Roman Oil Lamps, c. 1815–25

Located in Atlanta, GA

manner, after the form of ancient Roman oil lamps. The central reservoir, cast with a hammered surface

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Antique Early 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Inkwells

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Greco-Roman Oil Lamp Form Chandelier
19th Century Grand Tour Greco-Roman Oil Lamp Form Chandelier

19th Century Grand Tour Greco-Roman Oil Lamp Form Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

the form of a Greek or Roman oil lamp depicting the figure of the Greek god, Helios, with the three

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Antique Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

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H 5.12 in W 9.06 in D 2.76 in

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Located in Paris, ile de france

A roman bronze oil lamp, with a monkey sculpture, object of Grand Tour or possibly ancient.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Greco Roman Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture

Unavailable

H 7.09 in W 10.24 in D 6.7 in

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with a Monkey Sculpture

Located in Paris, ile de france

A Roman bronze oil lamp, with a monkey sculpture, object of Grand Tour or possibly ancient.  

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Antique Early 1800s Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Unavailable

H 2.375 in W 2.25 in D 4 in

Greco-Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This elegant lamp must once have lit a luxurious room, for only the wealthy could afford lamps made

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

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H 5.25 in W 6 in D 9.5 in

Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

By Fonderia Sommer Napoli

Located in Stamford, CT

Italian 'Grand Tour' bronze oil lamp, after the ancient Roman original, with two spouts and

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical More Furniture and Collec...

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Grand-Tour Roman Hanging Oil Lamp
19th Century Grand-Tour Roman Hanging Oil Lamp

19th Century Grand-Tour Roman Hanging Oil Lamp

Located in Madrid, EX

This decorative early 19th-Century Grand-Tour, Roman hanging oil lamp is a copy of an original

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

19th c.  Oil Lamp  in roman style "Grand Tour"
19th c.  Oil Lamp  in roman style "Grand Tour"

19th c. Oil Lamp in roman style "Grand Tour"

Located in Madrid, ES

Oil lamp in bronze. Follow Roman models prized as souvenirs passenger nineteenth century Italy

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany & Co. 1893 Art Nouveau Desk Oil Lamp In Sterling Silver With Roman Coin
Tiffany & Co. 1893 Art Nouveau Desk Oil Lamp In Sterling Silver With Roman Coin

Tiffany & Co. 1893 Art Nouveau Desk Oil Lamp In Sterling Silver With Roman Coin

By Tiffany & Co., Charles L. Tiffany

Located in Miami, FL

Desk oil lamp designed by Charles L. Tiffany for Tiffany & Co. Beautiful desk oil lamp or cigar

Category

Antique 1890s North American Art Nouveau Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Pompeii Style Patinated Bronze Tripod Oil Lamp Stand, Late 19th Century
Pompeii Style Patinated Bronze Tripod Oil Lamp Stand, Late 19th Century

Pompeii Style Patinated Bronze Tripod Oil Lamp Stand, Late 19th Century

Located in Miami Beach, FL

with a snake supporting two oil lamps. The tripodal legs are in the shapes of satyrs with hooved legs

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Roman Oil Lamp Mercury and Flying Cranes Grand Tour
Bronze Roman Oil Lamp Mercury and Flying Cranes Grand Tour

Bronze Roman Oil Lamp Mercury and Flying Cranes Grand Tour

Located in Rochester, NY

Roman verdigris bronze oil lamp. Flying cranes with running Mercury. After the original found in

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Two Bronze Oil Lamps (GMD#2344A & B)
Two Bronze Oil Lamps (GMD#2344A & B)

Two Bronze Oil Lamps (GMD#2344A & B)

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Early 20th Century Roman Style Bronze Oil Lamps. Slight differences in the two. Can be sold

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Pompeiian Oil-Burning Hanging Lamp
Pompeiian Oil-Burning Hanging Lamp

Pompeiian Oil-Burning Hanging Lamp

Located in New Haven, CT

Here is another bronze lighting piece from our personal collection. It is a casting of the original

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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A Grand Tour bronze figure of Mercury ( Hermes ) on a marble collum
A Grand Tour bronze figure of Mercury ( Hermes ) on a marble collum

A Grand Tour bronze figure of Mercury ( Hermes ) on a marble collum

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

A bronze on a marble column after Giovanni Bologna, depicting the Roman god Mercury messenger of the gods flying through the air raised on a path of air made by the mouth of a cherub...

Category

Antique 1850s French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Wooden Roman temple. Grand Tour 19th c.
Wooden Roman temple. Grand Tour 19th c.

Wooden Roman temple. Grand Tour 19th c.

Located in Stockholm, SE

Grand Tour Roman Temple Souvenir – A Timeless Masterpiece in Blackened Wood. Transport yourself to the grandeur of classical antiquity with this exquisite Grand Tour Roman Temple So...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century
A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century

A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century

$950

H 5.91 in W 7.88 in D 2.96 in

A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp, 12th/13th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Description: A 12/13th-century Seljuk bronze oil lamp is an antique from the Seljuk Empire, k...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Central Asian Medieval Candle Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Persian Khurasan Islamic Engraved Calligraphy Bronze Oil Lamp c.1200
Ancient Persian Khurasan Islamic Engraved Calligraphy Bronze Oil Lamp c.1200

Ancient Persian Khurasan Islamic Engraved Calligraphy Bronze Oil Lamp c.1200

Located in Portland, OR

A 12th Century Islamic bronze oil lamp, Eastern Persia, Khurasan. The cast bronze body of compressed globular form, raised on a trumpet shaped foot, the hinged cover with a sculpted ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Islamic Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Italian Grand Tour Marble Model of a Roman Labrum or Bath, circa 1810
Italian Grand Tour Marble Model of a Roman Labrum or Bath, circa 1810

Italian Grand Tour Marble Model of a Roman Labrum or Bath, circa 1810

Located in Kinderhook, NY

Rare early 19th century Italian Grand Tour model of an ancient Roman labrum (bath) or sarcophagus in exquisitely carved rosso antico marble having double ring handles and central lio...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Antique Large Bronze of Pan Dancing Musee de Naple, 1870s
Antique Large Bronze of Pan Dancing Musee de Naple, 1870s

Antique Large Bronze of Pan Dancing Musee de Naple, 1870s

Located in London, GB

This is a large French Grand Tour bronze sculpture of Pan the Roman fertility God of the forest issued by the "Musee de Naple" , circa 1870 in date. The sculpture features Pan danc...

Category

Antique 1870s French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian Grand Tour Giallo Di Siena Oil Lamp, circa 19th C. Boschetti
Italian Grand Tour Giallo Di Siena Oil Lamp, circa 19th C. Boschetti

Italian Grand Tour Giallo Di Siena Oil Lamp, circa 19th C. Boschetti

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in New York, NY

An Italian carved Grand Tour Giallo di Siena oil lamp. Beautifully carved with leaf detailing and rounded bronze handle, set above marble base with rosso antico and nero di belgio. ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Garniture

Materials

Siena Marble

Italian Renaissance Style Bronze Lamp
Italian Renaissance Style Bronze Lamp

Italian Renaissance Style Bronze Lamp

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance style (19th Cent) bronze aladdin lamp with 2 burners and scroll relief with cupid and bird finial.

Category

Antique 19th Century Renaissance Candle Lamps

Materials

Bronze

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Roman Bronze Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal roman bronze oil lamp for your home. Each roman bronze oil lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and stone. There are many kinds of the roman bronze oil lamp you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each roman bronze oil lamp bearing Empire, neoclassical or Regency hallmarks is very popular. A well-made roman bronze oil lamp has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Charpentier et Cie, Thomas Weeks and Wedgwood are consistently popular.

How Much is a Roman Bronze Oil Lamp?

A roman bronze oil lamp can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,338, while the lowest priced sells for $390 and the highest can go for as much as $20,254.
Questions About Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    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.