Antique Victorian(c1880)minton Ceramic Oil Lamp-cranberry Etched Glass Shade

AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN "MINTON" BANQUET OIL LAMP. THIS SPLENDID ALL ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN BANQUET OIL LAMP STANDS ON A THICK CHROME FOOT WHICH SUPPORTS THE BEAUTIFULLY SCULPTURED TYPICALLY MINTON STYLE PINK CERAMIC BODY DECORATED WITH RAISED CERAMIC BIRDS PERCHED ON BAMBOO(ALTHOUGH WE ARE INFORMED THIS IS MINTON WE CANNOT LOCATE AND MARKS CONFIRMING IT). A MATCHING DROP IN FONT WITH A BAYONET FITTING COLLAR TAKES. A "DUPLEX" TWIN 1" WICK BURNER, WITH EXTINGUISHER AND CONCENTRIC WINDING SHAFT, WHICH HAS A BRASS THUMBWHEEL MARKED "MAPLE LONDON HINKS PATENT, IT HAS AN EXTINGUISHER WITH ORIGINAL PULL AND 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 DIA - 7 (18CM).

FINISHED WITH AN ORIGINAL FINE ETCHED CRANBERRY TULIP SHADE WHICH LOOKS FANTASTIC WHEN ILLUMINATED (IN SUPER CONDITION). (INCLUDING AN ORIGINAL CRYSTAL GLASS FIREPROOF CHIMNEY-STAMPED "SUN BRAND"). THIS BANQUET OIL LAMP IS IN EXCELLENT, LIGHTLY CLEANED, ANTIQUE CONDITION AND IN FULL WORKING ORDER INCLUDING WICK. Get Images that Make Supersized Seem Small. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. The item "ANTIQUE VICTORIAN(C1880)MINTON CERAMIC OIL LAMP-CRANBERRY ETCHED GLASS SHADE" is in sale since Friday, April 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 Deco
Age: 1800-1899
Material: Ceramic
ANTIQUE MINTON BANQUET OIL LAMP: CIRCA1880