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Imperial Twin Headed Eagle Lucerna Oil Lamp

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Lighting: Tabletop: Pre 1910   item# 801600

Imperial Twin Headed  Eagle Lucerna Oil Lamp
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The Old Bazaar
510-910-3922


$425.00 

Unusual Lucerna type oil lamp with four lion fonts and brass light shades embossed with the Byzantine double headed eagle. Complete with tools including tweezers, snuffer, tamper, and ash catcher.


3 Spout Brass Lucerna Oil Fat Lamp With Tools and Shade

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Lighting: Tabletop: Pre 1920   item# 728709

3 Spout Brass Lucerna Oil Fat Lamp With Tools and Shade
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The Old Bazaar
510-910-3922


$175.00 

Lucerna lamps were commonly used throughout the Mediterranean from Spain to as far East as India, and as far North as Russia. Their popularity peaked during the 19th century. The most common number of fonts is three although examples with one two, and four fonts, and a variety of ornamentation can be found. Generally the tools attached are a pick, tweezers, snuffer, and ash bucket. This lamp has all of it's original tools. Wicks are dyed red to resemble flame, and are unlit. It's orig ...click for details

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