Whale Oil

issuing rods designed to facilitate transfer of whale oil to individual oil burners. Now electrified. This

Argonaut was the first Sag Harbor Whaling Ship to round cape horn on it's quest for whale oil. The ship was

, enraged whale. As shown by the red, bloody whale spout, The whalers have struck the prey's lungs or

SUBMARINE AND SPERM WHALE Size: 43.5 x 53 cm (including frame) Oil on board A very engaging

is a diptych, with oil, ink and acrylic on 2 sheets of Yupo (a category 5 polypropylene plastic film

"Jeni Stallings creates work that often draws from her dreams and personal experiences. She tends to render those moments in a muted, femininity-infused surrealism far from the hard-...

Wheeler mirrored reflectors are highly sought after and the whale tail examples are there most

-arms" of a sailor and harpooneer flanking a whale oil barrel with inscription of the island's purchase

reading Whale Oil, opposite the departing ship, are a group of people on a widow's walk waving the ship

filled with whale oil or some other manner of fuel, lit by one or more wicks. One of the most iconic

filled with whale oil or some other manner of fuel, lit by one or more wicks. One of the most iconic

Original painting by Lesia Danilina. Oil on canvas. Oil painting on canvas "Heavenly ocean" about

whale oil or some other manner of fuel, lit by one or more wicks. One of the most iconic of the many

Well painted mid to late 19th century American School painting of Whalers attacking a Whale

giving speeches as they ran for public office. They were hollow and generally filled with whale oil or

whale oil. Barrels had an abundance of uses and were easily stored and stacked and were not fragile like

called Kudlik, or Qulliq, intended for burning whale or seal oil. In the 1800s, explorer William Parry

.* This is made in such a way that a canister filled with whale oil could be fit inside from underneath

Rare French whale oil trade shop sign  This is a rare old sign, it is French in origin, there is

Three 19th century, now electrified, gyroscopic whale-oil lamps constructed of iron ribs with a

Antique 19th century Japanese gold bronze whale oil lamp (Now Electrified). Shade shown is 18

1890s whale oil English hand blown glass bell jar lantern in a aqua blue color. Now electrified

1890s English hand blown glass bell jar lantern with clear glass, newly made brass hardware. Features three candelabra lights. Price includes restoration. This can be seen at our 400...

19th Century American whale oil lamp. Colorless spherical EAPG glass font, high-lead opalescent

A small oil on canvas of Niagara Falls showing the original lighthouse attributed to Robert Whale

is made of wrought iron, the quadruple gimbal in the center kept the whale oil reservoir and the

whale oil lamp. 19th century The lovely urn form body of this lamp would have been originally filled

whale. It is a horizontal painting that combines the oil on canvas technique with a golden base of

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 ...

SPERM WHALE Size: 23 x 23 cm (including frame) Oil on panel A small and engaging mid-century

HUMPBACK WHALE Size: 23 x 23 cm Oil on panel A small and engaging mid-century animal composition

vomited onto shore after spending 3 days and 3 nights in the belly of a whale. The landscape is devoid of

Earth tonal textured abstract painting was done in a modern style. The work is of a whale and has a

Notes: surreal, Framed, whales, drawing, jail, solitary

and was lit with 16 whale oil lamps. It was first lit on January 10, 1791. Construction of the first

production of kerosene burning lamps. By 1871, kerosene virtually replaced whale oil for heating and

A wonderfully preserved and well made tin whale oil lantern from New England, the conical ribbed

A 19th Century amethyst cut to clear glass whale oil lamp on an embossed brass column mounted on a

A highly unusual patinated bronze and brass five light chandelier. Stamped brass reflective shields are suspended by winged eagles between each light which are supported by dragon m...

the sea world. Her series Mechanical Marines includes whales, sharks, and tropical fishes, which all

the sea world. Her series Mechanical Marines includes whales, sharks, and tropical fishes, which all

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...

A rare neoclassic silver over brass whale oil form lamp mounted on eagle talon footed base with

A rare, early 19th century colorless blown glass apothecary bottle to dispense Sperm Whale Oil, of

A pair of 19th century patriotic whale oil lamps, the cobalt blue fonts with raised American stars

whale oil lamp - oil was stored inside the lid - before electricity took over.

, helped to improve the lamp, and when whale oil became plentiful in the early 1800s, lamps became as

This oil on canvas by the well-listed American illustrator Douglass Crockwell offers a regionalist

. Experiments in Europe and America, after 1750, helped to improve the lamp, and when whale oil became plentiful

burn rape-seed (colza) and whale oil, issuing from an oil reserve or “font” positioned so that the oil

designed to burn rape-seed (colza) and whale oil issuing from an oil reserve or “font” positioned so that

designed to burn rape-seed (colza) and whale oil issuing from an oil reserve or “font” positioned so that

) and whale oil, issuing from an oil reserve or “font” positioned so that the oil would flow from the

designed to burn rape-seed (colza) and whale oil issuing from an oil reserve or “font” positioned so that

Pair of brass oil lamps with whales as the oil containers and shells as the deflectors. Whales are

A PAIR of electrified Sheffield 'process' silvered Argand lamps. Whale or lamp oil was