Victorian Brass Oil Lamp with Pink Glass Font, c.1880

Victorian Brass Oil Lamp with Pink Glass Font, c.1880 A decorative late Victorian brass oil lamp with a moulded pink glass font. The pressed glass is richly shaped with petal-like lobes and textured detailing, adding both colour and interest to the lamp. Fitted with a twin-wick duplex burner, stamped “Made in England,” with twin thumbwheels. Raised on a brass column and stepped circular base of neoclassical inspiration, the lamp has good presence and stands well. Dimensions: Height: 43 cm (17 in) Diameter: 17 cm (6.7 in) Condition: The lamp presents well, with surface wear and small marks consistent with age and use. Burner complete but untested.