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19th Century Tibetan Oil Lamp
Located in Norton, MA
A 19th-century bronze oil lamp with intricated and complicated handcraft and carving, possibly from
Category

Antique 19th Century Urns

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Tibetan Oil Lamp
19th Century Tibetan Oil Lamp
H 9.5 in W 11.5 in D 5 in
Fantastic quality antique Victorian silver plated urn shaped oil lamp
Located in Ipswich, GB
Fantastic quality antique Victorian silver plated urn shaped oil lamp by Hinks and Sons, with a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Italian Neoclassical Gilt Brass Pendant
Located in New York, NY
XVI urn oil lamp form / incense burner with foliate rim and acanthus arms suspended from gilt chains
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Satsuma Urn Table Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Satsuma urn table Lamp features hand-painted artistry protected by a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Alabaster Amphora Shaped Mother Lamp Lit From Within
By Dogfork Lamp Arts
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumentally sized, classical, covered Greek urn style lamp base in beautifully veined alabaster
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2010s Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Antique Pair French Porcelain Ormolu Dore Bronze Electric Urns Vases Table Lamps
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine pair of heavy gauge French Glazed Porcelain oil lamps of impressive
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Blue Opaline Glass Side Table Mood Soft Light Lamp Vase Urn Form Decorative CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Blue Opaline Glass Side Table Mood Soft Light Lamp Vase Urn Form Decorative CA . Early 19th century
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Bronze Sinumbra Oil Lamp with Cut Glass Shade
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This handsome urn form sinumbra lamp retains it's original oil reservoir. It features neoclassical
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Antique Mid-19th Century English American Classical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

French Ormolu and Patinated Bronze-Mounted Marble Vases with Covers by Gagneau
Located in New York, US
Our pair of vases with covers by Gagneau of Paris, originally fitted as oil lamps, are modelled as
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Antique Late 19th Century Urns

Materials

Bronze

Italian cast brass 4 spout oil lamp with wick implements, 1790
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass four burner Lucerne oil lamp on a cast threaded rod. The rod is topped with an open
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Italian 3 spout brass oil lamp with wick implements, 1790
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Cast brass three spout Lucerne oil lamp on a solid brass rod threaded with a shield form finial and
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Antique 1790s Italian Candle Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Lamps
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful pair of Italian table lamps in gilt bronze with the typical urn shape of oil lamps
Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lamps
Pair of Lamps
H 20.08 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Pair of Victorian Painted Tole Lamps
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
These table lamps, previously oil lamps, are hand-painted with floral bouquets on a green
Category

Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Victorian Painted Tole Lamps
Pair of Victorian Painted Tole Lamps
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 24 in
Maitland Smith Neoclassical Figural Brass Eagle Lamp Tessellated Marble & Iron
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century, iron, brass and tessellated marble table lamp by Maitland Smith. Features an oil
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Iron

Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass Patinated Bronze "Vine Border" Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Greek urn design base with three-arm spider supports above urn form oil canister, oil font stamped
Category

Vintage 1910s Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Pair of Chinese Bronze Table Lamps in the Style of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in New York, NY
furniture designer James Mont. The lamps, crafted in oil rubbed bronze, resemble traditional Chinese urns
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Mid-20th Century American Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of MAC Sculpture Italian Baroque Altar Candlestick Table Lamps
By MAC
Located in Forney, TX
A large and magnificent pair of altar candlestick table lamps by MAC Sculpture. Acquired from the
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Late 20th Century American Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Belle Époque Period Floor Lamp
By Henry Dasson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
marble, granite and ormolu floor lamp, attributed to Henry Dasson. The floor lamp was once an oil lamp
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Floor Lamps

Materials

Granite, Marble, Ormolu

French Mid-19th Century Neoclassical Style Solid Bronze and Ormolu Floor Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
supported by a saucer and four handles decorated with a chain. The urn was once used to store oil and has
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Bronze and Pottery Hanging Oil Lamp by Gagneau
By Gagneau Paris
Located in New York, NY
Unique 19th century hanging oil lamp by Gagneau and Company of Paris, with urn form crafted from
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Renaissance Style Patinated Bronze Oil Lamps on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extremely decorative French 19th century Renaissance st. patinated bronze oil lamps on stand
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance More Lighting

Materials

Bronze

Green-glazed pottery 'figural' lamp, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
forming the cupped oil holder, wood stand. Period : Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD) Type : Lamp Stand
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware

Mid-19th Century German Silver Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
covered lamps, on shell and scroll feet. The backplate chased with an urn of flowers on trellis ground
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century German Religious Items

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Royal Worcester Porcelain Fairy Candlestick Lamp Standard
By Royal Worcester
Located in Forney, TX
"fairy lamp" standard - base, the rare figural statue in the form of a Grecian water carrier, modeled by
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

True Pair Of Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Faux Painted Porphyry Wall Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Each wonderful carved architectural element is in the shape of an oil lamp and are raised on
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Wedgwood Decorated Black Basalt Inkstand
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
This enchanting antique Wedgwood black basalt inkwell is crafted in the form of an ancient oil lamp
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Antique 19th Century English Other Inkwells

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Large Italian Cast Iron Atheniennes
Located in New York, NY
Pair large Italian cast iron atheniennes. Tripod form oil lamps after the antique with urn shaped
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Large 19th Century Louis XVI style gilded ormolu clock set.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
beautiful seated Madian holding an oil lamp above masked bracket supports with ring handles either side of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Green-glazed pottery lampstand, Han Dynasty(206BC-220AD)
Located in seoul, KR
The upper section of the vessel is broad and flat, intended to support a candle or an oil lamp
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware

Fine 19th Century French Neoclassical Style Amboyna and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writ
Located in Benington, Herts
with a diaper-filled lozenge panel design. The frieze with three drawers together with urn and oil lamp
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Spill Vase
Located in Forney, TX
thin wood sticks) used to transfer fire from a lit fire to candles, oil lamps, wood burning stove, a
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Regency Six-Light Gilt-Bronze Chandelier by Hancock & Co., circa 1830
By Hancock & Co.
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
oil urn reservoirs and anthemion motif ornament. The branches numbered 1-6, the burners labelled
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Antique Early 19th Century French Régence Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Tycoon's Art Deco Onyx Urn Table Lamps with Gilt Bronze Decorative Motif Trim
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Deco pair of onyx urn table lamps with gilt bronze stylized geometric motif banding and curved bronze
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20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Gold Plate, Bronze

Pair of Large 19th Century Red Painted Tôle Oil Lamps Converted to Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
Painted red and decorated with palmettes and urns in gold paint. With the original crystal oil
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Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 19th Century Patinated Bronze Twin Arm Colza Argand Oil Lamps
Located in London, GB
The central column with cast foliate decoration, surmounted by an urn with a pointed finial on top
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Antique 1830s British Early Victorian Table Lamps

Antique Wedgwood Black Basalt Figural Vestal Oil Lamp Urn, 19th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique English Wedgwood black basalt figural oil lamp features woman reading book atop vestal urn
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Antique 19th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century, Large Terracotta Urn or Jar Oil Lamp
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very rare and nice 19th century large terracotta Jar oil lamp from the south of Europe. 3 handles
Category

Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Pair French Patinated Bronze Urns
Located in Hudson, NY
. They have gilt bronze caps that were orianially oil lamp fittings and can easily be adapted for
Category

Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Bronze

OLIVE OIL CERAMIC URN FLOOR LAMP
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Olive oil ceramic urn floor lamp
Category

Vintage 1960s Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Wonderful Italian 19th Century Antique Marble Carved Oil Lamp Bronze Handle
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful antique 19th century carved marble oil lamp with leaf style pedestal and bronze handle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis XVI Style Patinated Bronze Urn as Lamp
Located in Montreal, QC
Louis XVI style oil table lamp later electrified by three light cluster over bullet shape
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Classically Inspired Pair of French Napoleon III Urn-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A classically inspired pair of French Napoleon III black painted metal double-handled urn-form oil
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Classically Inspired Pair of French Napoleon III Urn-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A classically inspired pair of French Napoleon III black painted metal double-handled urn-form oil
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Pair of Hollywood Regency Green Glass Urn Form Table Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of green glass urn form table lamps. Highly decorative each having wiring for one bulb of US
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Pair of Art Deco Urn Form Black Bisque Glaze Table Lamps with Pastoral Scene
Located in New York, NY
early 20th century. The urn form matte black bisque finish bodies of the lamps feature oval medallions
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Early 20th Century French Baroque Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Art Deco Urn Form Black Bisque Glaze Table Lamps with Pastoral Scene
Located in New York, NY
early 20th century. The urn form matte black bisque finish bodies of the lamps feature oval medallions
Category

Early 20th Century French Baroque Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Good Pair of Meissen Blue Onion Pattern Oil Lamps Now Electrified
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good pair of Meissen blue onion pattern oil lamps now electrified, originally sold by Whiteley's
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Stunning Stiffel Brass Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
oil lamps with bakelite on/off switchs. Beautiful baluster urn shapes in antiqued brass and bases
Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Pair Antique Imari Table Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
bases with feet as well as urn caps and oil lantern mantels were common. This pair will be wired for
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

A Pair of French Empire Style Bronze Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of signed Barbedienne French Empire style bronze urn-shaped table lamps detailed with low
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Pair Louis XVI Style French Sevres Blue Porcelain Ormolu Mounted Lamps
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Vero Beach, FL
head handles. These urns were designed as oil lamps and later electrified. Condition: Very good
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Favrile Glass and Bronze Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
"Damascene" table lamp is composed of transparent green, "Dychroide" glass and iridized glass combed
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of American Argand Lamps, Signed P & A Manufacturing Co. Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass and crystal argand lamps with fluted urn tops, frosted acid etched globes
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Antique 1880s American American Empire Table Lamps

Antique English Ormolu Bronze Electric Table Lamp Thomas Messenger Grand Tour
Located in Dublin, Ireland
formed urn electric table lamp, of outstanding Museum quality and of good size proportions, The Urn
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Empire Period Corinthian Column Table Lamp, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique French 19th century Empire period oil lamp base in the form of a
Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Figural Gilt Bronze Gone with the Wind Lamp, Classical Woman, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
with gilt dress and urn raised on foliate tripod base surmounted by oil lamp with pressed glass font
Category

Antique 19th Century American High Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Twin Light Table Lamp, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
to electricity, circa 1880 in date. The classical urn shaped lamp was formally an oil burning
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Champlevé Enamel Table Lamps with Custom Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
Dress a buffet or a console with this colorful pair of oil shaped cloisonne table lamps; created in
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Brass

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Urn Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic urn oil lamp available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and brass, every urn oil lamp was constructed with great care. There are 26 variations of the antique or vintage urn oil lamp you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer urn oil lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right urn oil lamp, those designed in neoclassical, Baroque and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Dogfork Lamp Arts, Hancock & Co. and MAC. each produced at least one beautiful urn oil lamp that is worth considering.

How Much is a Urn Oil Lamp?

The average selling price for an urn oil lamp at 1stDibs is $2,800, while they’re typically $625 on the low end and $56,676 for the highest priced.
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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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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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    Yes, 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, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 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.
  • 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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