Antique Victorian (c1880) Hinks Gold Plated Column Oil Lamp- Etched Globe Shade

AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN "HINKS" GOLD PLATED COLUMN OIL LAMP. THIS SPLENDID ALL ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN HINKS COLUMN OIL LAMP STANDS ON A STEPPED GOLD PLATED CORINTHIAN COLUMN WITH A STUNNING SCREW FITTIN CUT GLASS FONT. THE BAYONET FITTING BURNER IS A "DUPLEX" TWIN 1" WICK BURNER, WITH EXTINGUISHER AND CONCENTRIC WINDING SHAFT, WHICH HAS A BRASS THUMBWHEEL MARKED "HINKS No 2, IT HAS A FULLY WORKING RAISING LEVER WHICH ENABLES LIGHTING OF THE WICK WITHOUT REMOVING THE CHIMNEY.

PH HINKS & SON OF 91-96 GREAT HAMPTON STREET & HOCKLEY STREET, BIRMINGHAM, WERE ESTABLISHED BEFORE 1865 AS JAMES HINKS & SON, THEY MADE MANY OIL LAMPS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS & THEY PATENTED THE DUPLEX BURNER IN 1865. BASE WIDTH - 6.5 (17CM). FINISHED WITH AN ORIGINAL FINE ETCHED TULIP SHADE(IN SUPER CONDITION). (INCLUDING AN ORIGINAL CRYSTAL GLASS FIREPROOF CHIMNEY STAMPED "GRIFFIN BRAND"). The item "ANTIQUE VICTORIAN (C1880) HINKS GOLD PLATED COLUMN OIL LAMP- ETCHED GLOBE SHADE" is in sale since Tuesday, February 07, 2017. This item is in the category "Antiques\Antique Furniture\Lamps\Victorian (1837-1901)". The seller is "antiquecranberrylighting" and is located in PERSHORE. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Product Type: Lamps
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: Art Nouveau
Age: 1800-1899
Material: Gold and Cut Glass
ANTIQUE GOLD COLUMN OIL LAMP: CIRCA 1880