Antique late Victorian Brass Hinks Oil Lamp. A lovely, elegant table oil lamp, in the Arts and Crafts style, with classic Art Nouveau design elements, reminiscent of W A S Benson or Christopher Dresser. All in beaten brass in tripod form, it comprises the base, with a basket for the drop-in font, a duplex burner with double winder, snuffer and fits to the font with a bayonet fitting, duplex chimney and glass globe shade with etched Art Nouveau design and 4 fitter.
The winder button shows the No. The base is in good antique condition, all screw joints strong, and standing straight. The font has a few dents and a small crack in the side, that will need to be repaired if filled with paraffin for use. The shade has nibbles to both top and bottom rims. General minor scratches, some tarnishing and carbonising to the burner.NOTE: the font will need replacing or soldering to hold paraffin. Inner diameter of font basket 15.5cm. Globe shade is standard 4 fitter. This item is in the category "Collectables\Lamps, Lighting\Lamps". The seller is "alltyrodynantiques" and is located in this country: GB.
This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.