Italian cast brass single spout oil lamp with deflector (c. 1790) Fire Tools Late 19th century

Late 19th century

The decorations are in underglaze cobalt blue with spider scroll work in the corners

SKU: 1407

Materials: Lapis

The inkwell is fitted with a glass liner

Italian cast brass single spout oil lamp with deflector (c. 1790) Fire Tools Late 19th centuryCast brass single burner Lucerne oil lamp. The lamp is supported by an adjustable sliding brass knob on a brass rod threaded to a scolloped edge base with standing rim, drip pan, and topped with a hand threaded brass finial. The single spout is fitted with its original adjustable brass defector shade and three wick implements suspended on brass link chains. The font is removable from the stand with a curved brass handle with animal head terminal.