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Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-47 in Brass and Glass, 1960s, Sweden
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Table lamp model oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Swedish pine table lamps
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Valby, 84
Rare pair of pine table lamps made in Sweden in the 1960s.
The lamps are made in pine which has
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Pine
Antique Swedish Brass Oil Lampe by Böhlmarks of Stockholm
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik
Located in Søborg, DK
An antique brass oil electric lamp by Swedish Böhlmarks of Stockholm.
A very elegant and classic
Category
Antique 1890s Swedish Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
L47 Oil Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
A kerosene/oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Model "B255" Table Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Utrecht, NL
story, this model was originally developed as an oil lamp for a hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Floor lamp with leather and brass by Harald Notini, Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1950s
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Harald Notini
Located in Hägersten, SE
company initially focused on importing and selling a range of kerosene and oil lamps along with
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
20th Century Swedish Örsjö Polished Brass Table Lamp, Light by Helmer Andersson
By Örsjö Industri AB, Helmer Andersson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish table lamp made of hand crafted polished brass, designed by
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Oak and Opaline Glass Table Lamp by Uno and Östen Kristiansson for Luxus, Sweden
By Luxus Vittsjö, Uno & Östen Kristiansson
Located in Steenwijk, NL
Sweden, 1950s. It has an oil treated oak base with opaline glass shade that gives a beautiful soft light
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Opaline Glass, Wood
H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Table Oil Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A Kerosene / table oil lamp model L 178/V 382. Designed during the late 1950s by Hans-Agne
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for A / B Markaryd, Oil Lamps in Brass and Red Art Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for A / B Markaryd. Oil lamps in brass and red art glass, 1960s-1970s
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Antique Bronze TABLE Oil LAMP with Electric Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50's
Located in Hampshire, GB
Antique Bronze Wired TABLE Oil LAMP with Electric Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50s.
Length: 53cm
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Gold, Brass, Bronze, Sheet Metal
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H 20.48 in W 10.24 in D 5.91 in
Antique Bronze TABLE Oil LAMP with Electric Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50's
Located in Hampshire, GB
Antique Bronze Wired TABLE Oil LAMP with Electric Wire and Glass Cup Art Deco 50s.
Length: 51cm
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Gold, Brass, Bronze, Sheet Metal
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H 19.3 in W 10.24 in D 5.91 in
Pierre Sindre 'Visir' Portable Brass and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pierre Sindre 'Visir' Portable Copper and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Copper, Metal, Brass
Pierre Sindre White 'Visir' Portable Metal and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pierre Sindre Black 'Visir' Portable Metal and Glass Table Lamp for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
creator Pierre Sindre, the 'Visir' portable table lamp is an homage to the classic portable oil lamp of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Rare Oak and Plexiglass Tripod Floor Lamp by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus
By Luxus Vittsjö, Uno & Östen Kristiansson
Located in Steenwijk, NL
This fabulous shaped and rare floor lamp was designed by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus in the
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Plexiglass, Oak
H 30.71 in Dm 11.82 in
Beautiful Table Lamp in Opaline Glass and Bronze, Provenance Baron Bonde
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful table lamp in opaline glass and patinated and partly gilt bronze. Originally a oil lampe
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Louis Philippe Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
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H 20.87 in Dm 11.82 in
Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s Typ L47
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
Very nice Typ L47 Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in amber colored glass and brass.
No dents, no
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass
Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s Typ L137
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
Very nice & rar Typ L137 Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in amber glass and brass.
No dents, no
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass
L/101 Oil Lamp in Brass by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for AB Markaryd, Sweden, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Vorst, BE
Scandinavian L/101 Oil- or Petroleum Light in brass.
A nice example of Jakobsson's L-101 Model Oil
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Late 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-47
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare kerosene or oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Vintage Brass and Glass Oil Lamp Designed by Hans Agne, Jakobsson Ab, Markaryd
Located in Doraville, GA
A vintage oil lamp by Swedish architect / industrial designer Hans - Agne Jakobsson. The lamp was
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
H 15.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
Vintage 1950s Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-47 Vintage Brass Amber Glass
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hyattsville, MD
rare kerosene or oil table lamp, model L-47 designed and produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson in Markaryd
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Quistgaard, Gusum, Ystad Metall Et Al, Oil Lamp and Four Candlesticks in Brass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Quistgaard, Gusum, Ystad Metall et al. Oil lamp and four candlesticks in brass.
1930-1970s.
Two
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Carl Malmsten candlesticks number 11 for Liljeholmen, Sweden, 1920s
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Forserum, SE
manufacturer during a challenging economic period when electric lighting had supplanted candles and oil lamps
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Birch
Ceiling pendant light in brass, glass by Harald Notini, Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1940s
By Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik, Harald Notini
Located in Hägersten, SE
importing and selling a range of kerosene and oil lamps along with accompanying accessories. However, driven
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in Dm 19.69 in
Bertil Vallien Collection of Seven Glass Pieces for Kosta Boda, Sweden, 1980s
By Bertil Vallien, Kosta Boda
Located in Bochum, NRW
/ 4.3 in
1 Vase (model 48017), height 15 cm / 5.9 in
1 Oil lamp (model 68310), height 7 cm / 2.8 in
1
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Vases
Materials
Art Glass
H 0.99 in W 5.52 in D 2.76 in
Table and Wall Light by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, circa 1960
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Vienna, AT
modernist variation on classical oil table lamps. This one comes with a rare original wall mount into which
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Vintage MCM Rosewood Nightstand End Table by Glenn of California
By Glenn of California
Located in Topeka, KS
then the top and drawer fronts were given a fresh coat of Danish oil. Please see photos and zoom in for
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Aluminum
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
Category
Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Trio of Oil Lamps Model Alladin, Sweden 1982 Anne Nilsson Höganäs
By Höganäs Keramik
Located in Helsingborg, Skåne
Trio of oil lamps model Alladin designed by Anne Nilsson for Höganäs ceramics.
Sweden 1982
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Trio of Oil Lamps Model Alladin, Sweden 1982 Anne Nilsson Höganäs
By Höganäs Keramik
Located in Helsingborg, Skåne
Trio of oil lamps model Alladin designed by Anne Nilsson for Höganäs ceramics.
Sweden 1982
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Oil Lamps from the 1970s in Brass
Located in Helsingborg, Skåne
Oil lamps from the 1970s in brass.
Has been in use at a restaurant from the late 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Kerosene /Oil Lamp in Brass
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Alvesta, SE
Elegant and rare kerosene lamp, even called oil lamp. Designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for his own
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Scandinavian Modernist Oil Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Matching pair of early modernist oil lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson.
Brass bodies with clear Czech
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Brass and Glass Kerosene /Oil Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Alvesta, SE
Elegant and rare kerosene lamp, even called oil lamp. Designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for his own
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
JWDA Table Lamp, Metallic, Powder-Coated Black or Glossy Shade
By Jonas Wagell Design & Architecture
Located in San Marcos, CA
Classic with a twist – that’s the aim of the JWDA lamp. The form is inspired by the oil lamps of
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2010s Chinese Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
JWDA Table Lamp, Metallic, Bronzed Brass
By Jonas Wagell Design & Architecture
Located in San Marcos, CA
Classic with a twist – that’s the aim of the JWDA lamp for Menu. The form is inspired by the oil
Category
2010s Chinese Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Jwda Metallic Table Lamp by Jonas Wagell, Dimmable Lighting, Polished Brass
By Jonas Wagell Design & Architecture
Located in San Marcos, CA
Classic with a twist that’s the aim of the Jwda lamp for menu. The form is inspired by the oil
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2010s Chinese Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Rare Transparant Glass Oil Lamp by Hans Agne-Jakobsson Markaryd Sweden
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Info and measurements:
Type: Oil lamp, table lamp.
Manufacturer: Markaryd.
Origin: Sweden
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Bouilotte Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Swedish, Brass Electrified
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Floor Lamp, Designed by Harald Elof Notini for Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1940s
By Bohlmarks, Harald Notini
Located in Stockholm, SE
Böhlmarks oil lamp, and number “15621”.
Measures: D 60.5 cm/ 2'
H 144 cm/ 4' 8 1/2".
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 56.7 in W 23.82 in L 56.7 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil or Kerosene Table Lamp Model L-47
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare kerosene / oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for A / B Markaryd, a Pair of Oil Lamps, 1960s-1970s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for A / B Markaryd. A pair of oil lamps in brass and purple art glass, 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for A / B Markaryd, Oil Lamps in Brass and Green Art Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans-Agne Jakobsson for A / B Markaryd. Oil lamps in brass and green art glass, 1960s-1970s
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Kerosene, Oil Lamp Model L-47
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare kerosene, oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s Typ L47
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
Very nice Typ L47 Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in purple glass and brass.
No damages with
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass
Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s Typ L47
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
Very nice Typ L47 Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in green glass and brass.
No dents, no damages with
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass
Amber Glass Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
Nice Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in amber glass and brass.
Glass with one crack and one chip
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass
Gilt wood Swedish Art Deco mirror with sunburst and oil lamp motif.
Located in New York, NY
oil lamps. Mirror glass is original and has a one inch beveled edge. Height: 39, Width: 16", Depth
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20th Century Swedish Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Swedish Modern Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB Markaryd Brass/Blue Glass L-47 Oil Lamp
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Miami, FL
Kerosene oil lamp designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for AB Markaryd in the 1960s. This is the large L
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-47
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare kerosene / oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-101
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare kerosene / oil lamp model L-101 / ‘Claus’ designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Brass
Fabric and Glass Ceiling Lamp by Harald Notini, Sweden, Böhlmarks
By Bohlmarks, Harald Notini
Located in Hägersten, SE
Ceiling lamp designed by Harald Notini. Produced in Sweden by Böhlmarks lampfabrik during the 1940s
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Kerosene or Oil Lamp Model L-47
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare kerosene or oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
HANS-AGNE JAKOBSSON 1950's Oil Lamp Model L-47
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Mid 20th Century Modern style oil lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobson A/B, the L/47 Model. Solid brass
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
Brass and Pleated Fabric Ceiling Lamp 11558 by Harald Notini, Böhlmarks, Sweden
By Bohlmarks, Harald Notini
Located in Hägersten, SE
Ceiling lamp model 11558 designed by Harald Notini. Produced in Sweden by Böhlmarks during the
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 12.6 in Dm 20.48 in
19th Century Swedish Settee
Located in New Orleans, LA
highlights hand-carved griffins, oil lamp, and stars with turned finials and fully engaged columns. Includes
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Benches
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Pine
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Swedish Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Swedish oil lamp you’re looking for. Each Swedish oil lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. Your living room may not be complete without a Swedish oil lamp — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Swedish oil lamp bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Swedish oil lamp that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd and Höganäs Keramik produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Swedish Oil Lamp?
A Swedish oil lamp can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $939, while the lowest priced sells for $71 and the highest can go for as much as $3,500.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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