A UNIQUE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN "HINKS" BANQUET OIL LAMP. A MAGNIFICENT ALL ORIGINAL FULLY OPERATIONAL ANTIQUE BANQUET OIL LAMP MANUFACTURED BY "JAMES HINKS & SON". JAMES HINKS & SON, 91 - 96 GREAT HAMPTON STREET, & 66 HOCKLEY STREET BIRMINGHAM, MADE OIL LAMPS AND PATENTED THE "DUPLEX" BURNER & EXTINGUISHER IN 1865.
STANDING ON A STUNNING TYPICALLY "HINKS" STYLE BRASS FOOT WITH A SCULPTURED HAND PAINTED CERAMIC BODY WHICH TAKES THE MAGNIFICENT ETCHED MATCHING BRASS DROP IN FONT. THE TWIN DUPLEX BURNER IS A RARE ORIGINAL WITH WHITE THUMB WHEELS ONE MARKED " JAMES HINKS & SON" & THE OTHER "DUPLEX PATENT". BASE WIDTH - 7.5 (14CM). FINISHED WITH A GEM OF AN ORIGINAL FINE ETCHED ANTIQUE CLOSED TULIP SHADE (IN PRISTINE CONDITION). (INCLUDES AN ORIGINAL CRYSTAL GLASS FIREPROOF GLASS CHIMNEY).
The item "THE ULTIMATE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN (C1860) HINKS BANQUET OIL LAMP-CLOSED TULIP SHADE" is in sale since Sunday, January 22, 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.