Early travelling oil lamp

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Early travelling oil lamp, brass, probably late 18th. century
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Early travelling oil lamp, brass, probably late 18th. century

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Category:: Lighting

Object Number:: 1939-217

type:: oil lamps

credit:: Wrey, F.A.

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Early travelling oil lamp

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