Elegant antique oil lamp in Florentine style. Structurally, it consists of a base in the form of a round tray, a chiseled relief leg on which the lamp rod and an oil vessel with three spouts - burners for the wick are installed. All lamp elements are made of brass. A brass lamp of this design is the result of the evolution of ancient terracotta, stone and bronze lamps. In ancient times, the combustion source used was vegetable oils, then whale oil, and in the 19th and 20th centuries, petroleum and petroleum oils.

 

Ideal for decorating various rooms of a home, cafe or restaurant; as a gift to family and friends on any significant occasion; a rare find for a collector of antique copper household items.

 

Details and dimensions:

Origin: Western Europe, early 20th century.

Dimensions:

• Base diameter 10.5cm/4.1in.
• Jar with spouts 11 x 11 cm/4.3 x 4.3 in.
• Height 31cm/12in.

Weight 0.362 kg/0.8 lb.

Material: brass.

 Note: All items offered for sale are vintage or antique, may have signs of age that are not defects and do not affect their value. Please read the description and view photos carefully before purchasing.