Victorian Oil Standard Lamp, Converted to Electric

Victorian brass extending standard oil lamp converted to electric, having Reeded Doric Column, Pierced Acanthus Leaf Decoration, Platform Base Supported b...

Victorian telescopic brass standard lamp modelled as an embellished classical column with foliate moulding and further foliate embellishments, resting on eagle claw feet - 22" diam x...

Victorian Gilt Brass Adjustable Standard Oil Lamp, Spiral Extendable Column with acanthus mounts and tripod base, stamped Messengers Patent - convert...

Victorian brass extending standard oil lamp, with central adjustable column flanked by three pierced tubular brackets, decorated with classical male busts...

This is a highly attractive and exhibition quality antique late Victorian brass floor standard lamp now converted to electricity, circa 1890 in date. This splendid lamp features a d...

Just about the turn of the last century,, as electric lighting gained in popularity, makers of gas lighting devices added electric lines and sockets to their gas jets. When one didn't work, the other did. Gas up facing, electricity down facing. This light is a grand example of those Victorian times. Although it has just been freshly converted to all electric, you can see the larger gas shades...