Unusual & Rare Victorian Alter/church Oil Lamp & Casket

UNUSUAL & RARE VICTORIAN ALTER/CHURCH/RELIGIOUSE OIL LAMP & CASKET LANTERN. THE CASKET/LANTERN LOOKS BRASS BUT IS A HEAVY SPELTER TYPE METAL, 6 SIDED WITH THICK BEVELED EDGED WINDOWS TO EACH PANEL. IT MEASURES 12" HIGH BY 6.5" ACROSS, THE LID OPENS AS DO 3 OF THE HINGED PANELS , INSIDE IS A SMALL CLEAR GLASS SINGLE BURNER OIL LAMP THAT MEASURES 5" HIGH BY 4" WIDE, TURNING WHEEL HIGHERS THE WICK. I DO NOT KNOW IF THIS IS ORIGINAL TO THE CASKET, BUT LISTED JUST AS IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN. THE BASE OF THE CASKET/LANTERN IS IMPRESSED " B-K " THE LID IS ADORNED WITH A CROSS.

OLD BUT GOOD UNDAMAGED CONDITION, AS PHOTOS, HEAVY ITEM WEIGHS 3 KGS UNPACKED.

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