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Oil Lamp with an Illuminating Globe Shade, circa 1885

About the Item

A rare late 19th century oil lamp with a globe shade and base decorated with a castle set in a rural scene, circa 1885. Northern European for the French market. The countries and seas indicated on the globe written in French. Burner made by Kosmos-Brenner. Measures: Height 52 cm – 20 1/2 inches. Diameter 14.5 cm – 6 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1885
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1190221795862

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