Antique Brass Oil Lamp by Wright & Butler, Birmingham – “The Union Burner”

Title:Antique Brass Oil Lamp by Wright & Butler, Birmingham – “The Union Burner”

Description: 
Antique Brass Oil Lamp by Wright & Butler, Birmingham – “The Union Burner” 
A fine late 19th century brass oil lamp by Wright & Butler of Birmingham, fitted with The Union Burner mechanism. 
The lamp features a well-balanced urn-shaped body with gadrooned detailing to the base and shoulder, a fluted circular foot, and a clear glass chimney. 
The burner is stamped “The Union Burner, Wright & Butler, Birmingham”—one of the firm’s well-known designs, renowned for their efficient and reliable flame control. 
Origin: England, Birmingham 
Maker: Wright & Butler 
Date: Circa 1880–1890 
Height: 53 cm (including chimney) 
Good antique condition with typical age-related wear, light tarnish and minor surface marks. 
Some oxidisation to the underside and burner consistent with age and use. 

Condition: Used

Category: Antiques