Antique Victorian(circa1880)youngs Oil Lamp-white Glass Font- Tulip Glass Shade

AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN "YOUNG'S" TABLE OIL LAMP. THIS PRISTINE TABLE OIL LAMP WAS MANUFACTURED BY "YOUNGS'S PARAFFIN LIGHT & MINERAL OIL COMPANY, NEW SPRING STREET BIRMINGHAM, DR JAMES YOUNG STARTED THE FIRST PLANT TO PRODUCE PARAFFIN (KEROSENE) FROM SHALE FOR OIL LAMPS IN BRITAIN IN 1848, EARNING HIM THE NICK NAME "JAMES PARAFFIN YOUNG. THIS LOVELY PIECE STANDS ON A HEAVY BLACK CERAMIC FOOT WITH A STYLISED BRASS STAND, A SCREW FITTING TAKES THE SUPERB ORIGINAL THICK WHITE GLASS FONT WITH A SCREW FITTING COLLAR. THE SUPERIOR "DUPLEX" SIDE BY SIDE BURNER WITH EXTINGUISHER & TWIN THUMB WHEELS BOTH WITH BLACK CERAMIC BUTTONS MARKED "YOUNGS SCREW FITTING" (IN FULL WORKING ORDER). FINISHED WITH A FROSTED GLASS TULIP SHADE WHICH IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION.

BASE DIA - 7 (18CM). (INCLUDING AN ORIGINAL CRYSTAL GLASS FIREPROOF CHIMNEY). THIS LOVELY PIECE IS IN EXCELLENT, LIGHTLY CLEANED, FULLY WORKING ANTIQUE CONDITION. The item "ANTIQUE VICTORIAN(CIRCA1880)YOUNGS OIL LAMP-WHITE GLASS FONT- TULIP GLASS SHADE" is in sale since Friday, February 24, 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
Age: 1800-1899
Material: Glass