AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN "HINKS" OIL LAMP. "STARRED IN THE FILM ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS". THIS SPLENDID ANTIQUE VICTORIAN TABLE OIL LAMP STANDS ON AN ORNATE BRASS FOOT (STAMPED HINKS & SON PATENT - SEE PICTURE)WITH MATCHING BODY AND FONT HAND PAINTED WITH ENAMELS. THE FONT HAS A SCREW FITTING COLLAR TO TAKE THE. "DUPLEX" BURNER, WITH EXTINGUISHER AND TWIN BLACK THUMBWHEELS MARKED WITH THE GLOBE LOGO THE CROWN MIDDLE IS BROKEN - SEE PICTURE (will be restored within the price).
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 A FINE ETCHED GLASS GLOBE SHADE (IN SUPER CONDITION). (INCLUDING A LATER GLASS FIREPROOF CHIMNEY). The item "FILM STAR ANTIQUE VICTORIAN (C1880) HINKS OIL LAMP- HAND PAINTED- GLOBE SHADE" is in sale since Tuesday, September 27, 2016. 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.