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Pair Antique Brass Whale Oil Lamp Candlesticks, Circa 1830's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Brass Whale Oil Lamp Candlesticks, Circa 1830's.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
Late 18th-Early 19th Century Swing Post Mount Whale Oil Lamp
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A late 18th-early 19th century swing post mount whale oil lamp, a fine example of a ships or wall
Category
Antique 19th Century British Colonial Antiquities
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American American Colonial Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Primitive Antique 18th Century French Miner’s Whale Oil Lantern Brass Rooster 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique early 18th century French miner’s whale oil lantern, decorated with a brass rooster and
Category
Antique 18th Century French Provincial Candle Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 5.25 in D 5 in
Bronze Three Arm Whale Oil Chandelier
Located in Canton, MA
In the style of ancient Roman lamps with a central base and three lighted arms. Faces with classical braided hair. Made in the early 20th century.
Material: Bronze
Style: Traditi...
Category
Early 20th Century Classical Roman Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Mary Didoardo "Whale" Oil on Wood Panel
By Mary Didoardo
Located in New York, NY
"In order to make a meaningful painting I have to establish form somewhere in the swirl of line, texture and color. I find it difficult to breathe new life into a brush stroke but ca...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pair Antique Belle Époque French Vieux Paris Blue Porcelain Converted Oil Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Belle Époque French Gold Bronze Mounted "Vieux Paris" Cobalt Blue Porcelain Old Whale
Category
Early 20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Antique 19th Century American Milk Glass Oil Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th Century American whale oil lamp.
Colorless spherical EAPG glass font, high-lead opalescent
Category
Antique 1870s American Late Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid 20th Century Cast Brass Hanging Four Light Sconce with Silk Shade
Located in Canton, MA
hanging fixture. The Fixture is in the shape of a traditional whale oil light. The shade is silk backing a
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Small Brass "lucerne" Oil Lamp
Located in Delft, NL
lighting was burned by whale oil, during the 18th and early 19th Century. The wicks are in the container
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Antique Italian Renaissance Brass Lucerne Florentine Chatelaine Oil Lamp 1880
Located in Portland, OR
Revival manner, circa 1860.
Designed to burn whale oil which is placed into a reservoir with a lift up
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Renaissance Revival Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 40 in W 22.75 in D 12 in
Whale Tail, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By David Sipko
Located in Yardley, PA
In seafaring cultures, the whale tail is a symbol of strength and power and has been a popular
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Jasconius the Whale, Large oil painting of a whale, blue color palette & design
By Michele Mikesell
Located in Dallas, TX
"Jasconius the Whale" is a stunning oil painting by Michele Mikesell. Swirling patterns and
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cotton Canvas
Whale's Watch
Located in Albuquerque, NM
Julia Lambright
Whale's Watch
Soft pastel on pastel sandpaper board
Image size: 20” x 24”
2022
Category
2010s Paintings
Materials
Oil, Egg Tempera
White Whale
Located in Sempach, LU
my head into the water, I saw a huge shadow.
It was a whale! Then he experienced delight and
Category
2010s Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Acrylic
Three Whales
Located in Sempach, LU
, oils, and oil pastels to manifest a dance of the marine sublime. It's abstract and expressive, a
Category
2010s Abstract Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
The Whale
Located in Toronto, CA
ongoing “struggle of technique,” balancing the tactile texture of thick coats of oil paint and the
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
Category
Late 20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Whale Hunting
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed & Dated Lower Right
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Rare Porcelain Advertising Ware Table Lamp, Baltimore, circa 1840s
Located in Peabody, MA
, tureens and whale oil lamps) sold by the C. Levering Co. of Baltimore, and mounted as a table lamp itself
Category
Antique 1840s American American Classical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Into the whale
By Miguel Villafuerte
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
#fantastic #zoology #texture #eye #paper, #color, #hole and #eye, into the #whale, from film Into
Category
2010s Conceptual Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Acrylic
Three Whales 2
Located in Sempach, LU
In this vibrant tapestry of texture and color, I've poured my soul into capturing the essence of freedom and joy. The brushstrokes dance with the rhythm of the waves, while the bold ...
Category
2010s Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
Whale Tail in Sunset
Located in Sempach, LU
Whale Painting 100% Original Art one of kind by OlgaNikitinArt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Jonah and the Whale
By Raimundo de Oliveira
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Raimundo de Oliveira, Brazilian (1930 - 1966)
Title: Jonah and the Whale
Year: 1962
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Sea, Whales, and Girl
Located in Sempach, LU
, enigmatic sea. I sought to portray nature's boundless dance, where majestic whales move with fluid grace
Category
2010s Abstract Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic, Canvas
Grey Whale Eating Kelp
By Lise Lang Crowley
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful close up portrait of a gray whale named "Pearl" feeding on kelp in the dark blue ocean by
Category
Early 2000s American Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Whale Painting Ocean Art
Located in Sempach, LU
It is a GICLEE PRINT with my original oil painting Breaching Whale
Signed by hand Olga Nikitina
I
Category
2010s Impressionist Animal Prints
Materials
Giclée
Classic Tallship at Sea with Whale in Water off Coastline, English Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
James Hardy (British contemporary, 21st century)
signed oil painting on board, framed
board: 8 x 10
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tracking The Whale - Landscape Painting by Giampaolo Talani
By Giampaolo Talani
Located in Carmel, CA
Painting, oil on board, Colorful painting .
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
New Bedford Whale Ship Model Of "Cortez"
Located in Norwell, MA
New Bedford whale ship model "Cortez". Full wood model, fully rigged. Made by Captain Hall
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Good Hope - original abstract interior wildlife whale painting-contemporary Art
By Nathan Neven
Located in London, Chelsea
, capturing a scene where a magnificent whale gracefully navigates a vibrant interior space, surrounded by the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 39.38 in W 63 in D 0.79 in
"Heavenly ocean" whales in the sky, seascape, sky, clouds, storm, rain
Located in Sempach, LU
Original painting by Lesia Danilina. Oil on canvas.
Oil painting on canvas "Heavenly ocean" about
Category
2010s Surrealist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 1.38 in
Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved Scrimshaw, New Bedford Whaling Museum
Located in valatie, NY
source – whale oil, the “fossil fuel” of the early Industrial Revolution, providing light and lubrication
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.25 in W 9.5 in D 1.25 in
Coopered Barrel Advertising Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
barrels to store tools and provisions and of course whale oil. Barrels had an abundance of uses and were
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Brass
Davis F. Schwartz "Historic First Theater, Monterey County" PRINT c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
built a small stage and provided benches, whale-oil lamps, candles for footlights and blankets as
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Watercolor
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
Category
Early 20th Century American Craftsman Bookends
Materials
Iron
"The Blue Whale, " Original Mixed Media on Canvas signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The Blue Whale" is an original mixed media artwork on canvas by David Barnett. The artist used ink
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic
David Yarrow Photograph "The Biggest Catch" Nantucket Island
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
British roots. Nantucket shipped whale oil to England and the boats returned with cobbles.
It is on Main
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment
H 52 in W 64 in D 2 in
Diving Deep, Oil Painting
By Kat Silver
Located in San Francisco, CA
antique shops to spark her creativity.Words that describe this painting: swimming, whales
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Urban Zoo" Oil painting
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
Louis Recchia's (US based) "Urban Zoo" is an oil painting that depicts a lama, giraffes, and a
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Coffee Break, Oil Painting
By Jesse Aldana
Located in San Francisco, CA
unexpected action begins to unfold upstage left with the appearance of a whale in the surf."
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Humpback, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By David Sipko
Located in Yardley, PA
I recently was on a whale watch and it was really a transformative experience. To look out to the
Category
2010s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
THE RED BOAT, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Vincent Zambrano
Located in Yardley, PA
late. On the trip back we witnessed the site of whales and dolphins playing and racing us in the open
Category
2010s Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Regina Maris Ship, signed oil painting
By Louis Letouche
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Regina Maris, 1908
by Louis Letouche (French 1924-2015)
oil painting on linen canvas, stretched
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Flying In A Dream, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By David Sipko
Located in Yardley, PA
This piece is of a humpback flying through ocean on full display. It is pure joy going on a whale
Category
2010s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dichotomy, mid-century figural abstract green oil painting
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Beachwood, OH
Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000)
Dichotomy, 1962
Oil on paper
Signed and dated upper
Category
1960s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Support" Oil landscape, sky, clouds, semi-abstract, field, blue and yellow
Located in Sempach, LU
series of works aims to do just that.
The sea-born Whale in the Sky will bring you its wisdom and sense
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.79 in
A Bright Day on the Mystic, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Mark Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
Whale boats tied up to the dock at Mystic Seaport :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Humberto da Silva Fernandes(1937-2005) Clipper Ship Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Framingham, MA
This is an amazing original oil painting on canvas of the famous Portuguese-American painter
Category
1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The World VI-II - Large Sculptural Green Oil, Mixed Media, and Resin Painting
By Victoria Kovalenchikova
Located in Los Angeles, CA
different from the massive whale in the ocean or the tiniest needle of a pine tree. There is no way out; to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Concrete
Silence
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
whale. It is a horizontal painting that combines the oil on canvas technique with a golden base of
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil
Sweet Shelter
Located in Seoul, SO
to and indulges in the dynamic movements of a huge whale and the subtle movements of aquatic plants
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sweet Shelter
Located in Seoul, SO
Original work by Ji Hee Lee
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated on reverse
Korean artist, Ji Hee Lee
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Holy Mackerel
By Linda Ridd Herzog
Located in Napa, CA
and nature around her that she painted her first oil painting at the age of nine and never looked back
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Top Down Kind of Day
By Linda Ridd Herzog
Located in Napa, CA
and nature around her that she painted her first oil painting at the age of nine and never looked back
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Sweet Shelter
Located in Seoul, SO
to and indulges in the dynamic movements of a huge whale and the subtle movements of aquatic plants
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sweet Shelter
Located in Seoul, SO
to and indulges in the dynamic movements of a huge whale and the subtle movements of aquatic plants
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sweet Shelter
Located in Seoul, SO
to and indulges in the dynamic movements of a huge whale and the subtle movements of aquatic plants
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Boats in the Bay
Located in Sempach, LU
my head into the water, I saw a huge shadow.
It was a whale! Then he experienced delight and
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sweet Shelter
Located in Seoul, SO
Oil on canvas, Unique work
Korean artist, Ji Hee Lee has been narrating about the subject of 'a
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal whale oil for your home. Frequently made of metal, brass and glass, every whale oil was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect whale oil — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. A whale oil is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Anton Otto Fischer, Spencer Douglass Crockwell and Lise Lang Crowley each produced at least one beautiful whale oil that is worth considering.
How Much is a Whale Oil?
A whale oil can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,938, while the lowest priced sells for $675 and the highest can go for as much as $18,500.
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- What is a whale oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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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