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Late 18th-Early 19th Century Swing Post Mount Whale Oil Lamp
$800
£607.35
€694.67
CA$1,117.72
A$1,243.14
CHF 649.13
MX$15,127.74
NOK 8,290.40
SEK 7,774.93
DKK 5,184.62
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A late 18th-early 19th century swing post mount whale oil lamp, a fine example of a ships or wall/post mount whale oil lamp, which swings from the top as the spike is fixed to a post or wall to avoid spilling the oil from a rocking ship or by knocking the lamp. The whale oil lamp is hand-forged with arched, scroll decorated, with bead decorated spike, the whale oil lamp is complete and original. The lamp measures 5"-inches high x 3"-inches wide x 3 3/4"-inches deep, the spike measures 6"-inches long (out from post).
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
- Style:British Colonial (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Metalwork
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780-1830
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU141728734423
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