Victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp
Victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp, twin wick, with glass reservoir, on stand. The duplex burner, with two ribbon wicks, was introduced by Hinks in 1865 and produced a particularly bright flame.
Two paraffin lamps, c 1860-1910.
- Made:
- 1837-1901
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Victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp, twin wick
Science Museum Group Collection
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Victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp, twin wick
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp, twin wick, with glass reservoir and glass shade, on stand
Victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp, twin wick, with glass reservoir and glass shade, on stand. The duplex burner, with two ribbon wicks, was introduced by Hinks in 1865 and produced a particularly bright flame.
Parts
Lamp shade for ornamental brass paraffin lamp
Lamp shade for victorian ornamental brass paraffin lamp, twin wick, with glass reservoir, on stand. The lamp shade is made of glass and is shperical in shape. There are some ridges around the lamp along with some decorative motifs of flowers on the side. There are some chips on the top rim.
