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Lamps — Kerosene, oil and paraffin - Lighting - Philips Auctions Australia
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
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Lamps - Kerosene, oil and paraffin
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| *** | A chartreuse onyx and ormolu oil lamp, 19th century, the tiered marble and ormolu square base raising to a square sided tapering marble column which supports the ruby glass facetted font and original ball shade and chimney | *** |  |
| *** | An substantial antique cut flashed glass banquet lamp, French, early 20th century, the slice cut green glass reservoir and stem with brass fittings raised on a stepped marble and cast brass foot (lacking burner), height 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Victorian porcelain and ormolu oil lamps, mid 19th century, with an onion-shaped black porcelain body finely decorated with gilt, red and white floral emblems, the stem supporting the sliced chartreuse glass font, brass mechanism and flue, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A rouge marble and ormolu banquet lamp, 19th century, the marble and ormolu stepped base mounted on four bracket feet and raising to a reeded marble column with ormolu swags supporting a clear wheel cut font and opaline white shade | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of French banquet kerosene lamps, 19th century, the frosted ball shades, over milk glass font with matching pear shaped bases transfer decorated with portraits of Napoleon and Josephine, on ornate ormolu cast bases | *** |  |
| *** | A fine French argand or Quinquet type bronze oil lamp, 19th century, with maker's mark of Love & Harvey, Paris, finely modelled in the Renaissance revival manner as an antique style oil, lamp with a central stem and spreading base, original burner… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Satsuma and gilt bronze banquet lamp, Meiji period, late 19th century, the slender ovoid lamp base with four alternating reserves of figural narratives and auspicious blossoms between brocaded borders, upon cast bronze mounts, with brass lamp… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Victorian cranberry glass oil table lamps, 19th century, with Empire styling the ruffled lamps with etched floral motifs, each with a globular oil font and raised on a swag decorated urn to a square stepped pedestal base; with glass chimney and… | *** |  |
| *** | A good 'Duplex' kerosene banquet lamp, 19th century, with a cut crystal globe with a diamond and floral frieze above a faceted cranberry glass font upon an alabaster pillar with a scrolled brass capital embellishment, and raised on a stepped squared base… | *** |  |
| *** | A figural banquet kerosene lamp, circa 1900, set with pink pinched shade decorated with heron among reeds above an urn shaped pillar adorned with a pair of angles bestowing wreaths standing on a circular base. Terminating on scroll feet with mask… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Victorian painted ceramic oil lamps, 19th century, probably Continental, each with an onion shaped base, handpainted with continuous scenes, one with a mother and child in antique clothing within a gentle bucolic setting, the other with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 'Messenger's no 2 Duplex' banquet lamp, 19th century, with a cast pyramid style base with mascarons to each face supporting a Corinthian column and a moulded pink opaline glass font, with the original fittings, a glass chimney and a cranberry… | *** |  |
| *** | A cast metal and cranberry glass oil lamp, late, 19th century, the slightly-flattened chimney within a rose-tinted shaped shade etched with a flowering vine design, the cranberry fount moulded as a spider web with spiders, on a pyramidal cast-metal base… | *** |  |
| *** | A small Victorian spirit lamp with a cranberry glass shade, later 19th century, a brass fluted column upon a cast floral decorated square base with a clear spiral glass bowl shaped font, original fittings and surmounted by a waisted spiral glass ruffled… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Cantonese vase mounted banquet lamps, 19th century, the Qing Dynasty rose medallion vases reserved with figures, flora and birds within brocaded borders, applied chilongs to the collars and dogs of fo handles, housed in cast brass mounts, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A large late Victorian Hinks & Sons brass banquet lamp, later 19th century, with maker's mark for Hinks & Son to collar, the duplex lamp with Art Nouveau cast stiff leaf designs to the font above a tall tapering ribbed column to a stepped base, with the… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Victorian kerosene banquet lamp, circa 1880/90s, with a pyramid style metal based pierced and engraved with patterns and having mascarons to each corner, a fluted swirling stem leading to a raspberry milk glass oil font with foliate and swag… | *** |  |
| *** | A late Victorian steel, brass, and pink glass oil lamp, adjuster knobs marked with a smiling sun with letter F and 'Duplex, English Made', the burner and chimney within a rose-tinted shaped shade with etched floral decoration, the opaque fount moulded… | *** |  |
| *** | A late Victorian brass and green glass oil lamp, apparently unmarked, the burner and chimney within a green-tinted domed shade etched with foliate decoration above the moulded opaque pale green fount, on a Corinthian column and moulded stepped square base… | *** |  |
| *** | A cast metal and pink glass oil lamp, duplex, Germany, late 19th/early 20th century, the spherical rose-tinted frosted and moulded shade above the opaque pink glass fount with moulded decoration, the metal stem cast in the form of a lion rampant on a… | *** |  |
| *** | A French marble and glass kerosene lamp, circa 1900, with a marble shaft in modulating shades of russet tan and cream upon a rococo and belle epoque inspired ormolu base and with a similarly decorated capital surmounted by a clear glass fluted font and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian brass and cranberry glass oil lamp, T. Rowatt & Sons, England, the slightly-flattened clear chimney within a rose-tinted shade moulded with stylized floral decoration, the cranberry fount on a reeded brass pillar with circular foot on a… | *** |  |
| *** | A striking Art Nouveau brass and copper standard lamp, circa 1900., Hinks duplex mechanism, an English telescopic standard oil lamp, with font and chimney, the stem with three buttresses with striking cast feather embellishments to a tri-footed base with… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of bronze and green glass banquet lamps, 19th century, in the exotic taste with cast relief borders, the base with a waisted stem, and a compressed lower register raised on a spreading base with extended leaf, and whorl feet, a chartreuse font with… | *** |  |
| *** | A neoclassical style sterling silver kerosene table lamp, 1909 Sheffield, with maker's mark for Martin hall & Co, fittings by Re & S, an urn shaped heavily weighted lamp upon an integral spreading plinth, decorated with husk swags, ram's head mounts and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian green glass kerosene banquet lamp, c1880 with a square stepped bronze ormolu base decorated with beading, supporting a slightly tapering onyx stem with Corinthian capital, leading to a green glass stepped font below an etched green glass shade… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Art Nouveau ruby glass duplex banquet lamp, late 19th century, with a plain columnar stem to an elaborate cast vegetal base with fold over petals, having a milk glass font, chimney, original workings and a waisted shade with an optic rib decor and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian brass and glass banquet oil lamp, 19th century, maker's mark of Hinks duplex number 2, the lamp with a cluster column stem to a stepped faceted lower section and foliate feet, a compressed cut crystal font, original burner mechanism and a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian ruby banquet lamp, circa 1890, the original frosted pressed glass ruby shade on a plain ruby glass font on a pierced cast metal base with copper highlights, height 72.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian banquet oil lamp, 19th century, the brass and glass oil lamp marked duplex, with a classical twisted stem Corinthian column to a square stepped base, an ornate embossed brass waisted font, original burner mechanism and a bulbous form scallop… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Benson Arts & Crafts Metalwork oil lamp, early 20th century, with maker's mark of William Arthur Smith Benson (1854-1924), in copper, brass and blackened steel, having a font with four sinuous buttress style supports pinched at the waist and… | *** |  |
| *** | A sterling silver oil lamp table cigar lighter, 1894 London, with maker's mark for Joseph Braham, a pedestal Roman style lamp with an elegant cast flying handle in the form of a swan neck, hallmarked underside, total weight 299gr, height 11 cm, length 15… | *** |  |
| *** | A white Doulton Burslem kerosene lamp, circa 1882-1902, manufactured for Phillips, London, the milk glass spherical shade over a globular porcelain font, supported by an acanthus, lattice and shell moulded candle stick base with a small vase; brown… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of French spelter and bronze kerosene lamps, late 19th century, the neoclassical style cast spelter waisted urn form bases with bronze decorative mounts, twin-handles and collar, all raised on scrolled legs, with electrical conversion, burner… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Victorian Elkington plate banquet lamp, mid 19th century, with mark of Elkington and numerals 1010, in the classical revival manner with a tapering fluted column surmounted by a pierced border of cupids and a frosted globe shade, the drum base… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French oil lamp, later 19th century, with mark of SS Paris to mechanism, with a baluster shaped porcelain font with transferware designs of a heron, and one other bird upon an ivory ground, with brass mounts, a cranberry glass, frilled shade… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of French spelter lamps, 3rd quarter 19th century, grand Napoleon III style spirit lamps of ovoid and waisted form with decorative gilt mounts, raised upon stemmed stands and surmounted by cylindrical glass flues; now wired for electricity. Height… | *** |  |
| *** | An Arts & Crafts brass and copper oil lamp, circa 1900, with maker's mark of Hinks & Co, with a removable brass font with associated brass fittings supported in a boss with a central stem and three shaped buttresses with pairs of flared brackets, raised… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian ruby glass kerosene banquet lamp, c1870 with a pyramid form engraved brass and gunmetal base, applied mascarons to each corner, a fluted swirling stem leading to a ruby glass oil font below a bulbous glass shade etched with thistle, rose and… | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual Victorian cranberry glass crocodile oil lamp, 19th century, probably Stourbridge made, Veritas lamp works, the large slightly tapering lamp base with an optic rib motif and having a collar of trailing icicles with applied vertical patterned… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of French ceramic fuel lamps, late 19th century With 'Kosmos Brenner' mechanisms, the high shouldered bases enamel painted with blossoming trees on a celadon tone ground, with circular brass stepped bases and capitals with beaded borders, and clear… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian banquet lamp, later 19th century, now converted to electricity, the lamp with a moulded and waisted ceramic base with a conical stem to a clear glass kerosene font with an internal vertical decor, with the original, brass fittings, chimney and… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique American fuel lamp, 19th century, marked made in U.S of America to winder, with a pierced rocaille base, a compressed and waisted font and a mushroom, shade, both in a painted mint green finish with transferware floral, decorations, with a… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian banquet lamp, early 20th century, the lamp with a knopped brass stem raised on a broad stepped base supporting a waisted apple green milk glass reservoir painted with a continuous floral design, the original brass fittings holding a chimney… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French fuel lamp, early 20th century, with a ceramic globular font decorated with floral, bird and insect, transferware designs, raised on a circular metal base, with original mounts, and fittings, glass chimney and a pink domed glass shade,… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French fuel lamp, early 20th century, with a ceramic globular font decorated with floral, bird and insect, transferware designs, raised on a circular metal base, with original mounts, and fittings, glass chimney and a mint green ribbed and… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique fuel lamp with an Imari base, 19th century, the Meiji era baluster base with shaped panes of vegetal motifs between stiff leaf and patterned borders, raised on a cast brass foot of neoclassical design, with burner mechanism to the neck, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of French ceramic fuel lamps, late 19th century, the cream ceramic bases with spiral ribbed design transfer decorated with flora, on square pierced brass bases with four lion mask feet, with mechanisms and clear glass chimneys. Height 57.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian porcelain and spelter kerosene lamp, later 19th century, with maker's mark for John Scott, England, the lamp with a bulbous waisted font decorated with floral bouquets to roundels and moulded foliate lug handles held within foliate spelter… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian Art Nouveau kerosene banquet lamp, late 19th century, the glass, brass and white metal lamp having a floral patterned frosted shade enclosing a chimney, a moulded pale blue milk glass font with flowers, buds and fruits above a brass stem and a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian cranberry glass oil lamp, 19th century, maker, probably Sun lamp works, Midland lighting Co, Birmingham, a moulded cranberry font with a pressed copper stem and a broad dark glass base, with the original fittings and a broad floriform spiral… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine cranberry glass banquet lamp, 19th century, with electric conversion, the English made duplex lamp with a brass reeded stem to a spreading base, a pressed glass font with burner fittings, and an ovoid shade with a optic quilted decor and an… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique banquet lamp. Late 19th to early 20th century, maker's mark of John Scott, England, with a shaped chimney, kerosene font in pressed peach coloured glass and operational burner assemblies above a brass Corinthian column to a squared spreading… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique oil lamp, later 19th century, mark of HS with English import mark (in French), an urn form porcelain font of moulded shape with transferware meadow flower, and bird designs upon a cream ground, with brass mounts, a frilled cup shape, etched and… | *** |  |
| *** | A French marble and glass kerosene lamp, late 19th century with a square stepped gilt bronze base decorated with rais-de-c?ur border, supporting a slightly tapering marble stem in cream and brown tones with cast bronze Corinthian capital, leading to a… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique fuel banquet lamp, 19th century, with a decorative pierced brass base with Corinthian column, a moulded font, with flower head details, and an enamel decorated shade with panels of birds, on foliage, with glass chimney and winder mechanism,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian brass and ruby glass kerosene lamp, late 19th century raised on a Corinthian column and moulded stepped square base, supporting a brass waisted font, with original burner mechanism apparently unmarked, with clear glass chimney and ruby glass… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian fuel banquet lamp, 19th century, maker's mark for Hinks, a 'Number 2 lever' lamp with a waisted glass base, a ribbed brass stem and font surmounted by tapering cranberry glass shade with an internal, height 68 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Lithgow Kookaburra kerosene lamp, early 20th century, with a baluster shaped clear chimney above a compressed slice cut emerald green font to a small stem on a conical cast metal base embossed with laughing kookaburras, with wick and all parts; stamped… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French oil lamp, later 19th century, marked Guardard and made in France to mechanism, having an ovoid porcelain font with transferware decorations upon a deep, ivory ground, with brass mounts, an apricot petal form glass collar and chimney,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Augusta Brenner oil lamp, Berlin, late 19th century, the opaque pale pink glass body enamelled in gold and colours with floral and scrolling decoration, mounted with a brass top and fittings and on a foliate brass foot, with a spherical etched glass… | *** |  |
| *** | An Imari oil lamp base converted to Electricity, Meiji period, c1900, the baluster shape base with shaped reserves of floral bouquets in typical Imari palette above a patterned border, raised on a cast brass spreading base of neoclassical design, fitted… | *** |  |
| *** | An Electrified ceramic kerosene lamp, late 19th century the faience base with a Japanesque transfer scene of storks and trees in bloom, with cast bronze mounts, glass chimney and a frosted glass etched shade in the form of a tulip, wired for electricity.… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French milk glass fuel lamp, late 19th century, with mechanism by gladiator, a floral sprigged shaped font upon a waisted and cup form stem to a broad, base, with brass mechanism, and a conical pink and white glass shade with rose and ribbon… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian duplex spirit lamp with a yellow glass font, 19th century, the lamp with a shaped black glass base supporting a conical metalware stem with stiff leaf and wheat ear motifs to a moulded canary yellow font, with original fittings, a shaped glass… | *** |  |
| *** | A painted banquet lamp, circa 1900, the glass chimney and burner above circular body painted with flowering vines standing on a central pillar with floral sprays and pink borders and marble foot. Height 53 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French oil lamp, later 19th century, unmarked, having an ovoid porcelain font decorated with transferware zygo cactus and birds upon an ivory ground, with brass mounts, a pink petal form glass collar, and chimney, height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French oil lamp with a Japanese Satsuma style base, 19th century, with mark of Hugo to mechanism, the baluster earthenware base in sprayed red terracotta colours and enamel decorated with trailing flora, a decorative border to the neck, housed in a… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique painted opaline 20 inch kerosene lamp, late 19th century, mark of Matador (Ehrich& Graetz, Berlin) to the mechanism, the pale blue font of compressed form with waisted stem to a moulded base, hand painted with blue cornflowers and a brown… | *** |  |
| *** | Two petite vintage fuel lamps, 19th to early 20th century, a blue and white porcelain lamp base with ring handle supporting the burner, mechanism and a bulbous glass chimney, and a lead weighted spelter lamp, featuring a bird with a biscuit tormenting a… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French ceramic fuel lamp, late 19th century, the cylindrical base decorated with polychrome flora and butterflies, with brass mounts, glass chimney and a frosted tulip shaped glass shade, height 56 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French fuel lamp, 19th century, the lamp with a shaped porcelain font in autumnal colours raised on a pierced and cast brass base, with original brass fittings and dials, and having a white glass conical shade and glass chimney, height 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian blue satin glass kerosene lamp, c1880 with a domed brass base raised on four scrolled acanthus leaves forming the feet, supporting a cylindrical stem supporting a moulded blue to white satin glass font, lobed with tendrils, below a matching… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian fuel banquet lamp, 19th century, with maker's mark for John Scott, England, with a cast pyramidal base, a clear blue font with a quilted decor, surmounted, by a egg shaped frosted and moulded shade, with glass chimney and winder, mechanism,… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique fuel banquet lamp, circa 1900, a moulded cream glass base and stem supporting a bubble infused green glass, font, a milk glass mushroom shade with a waisted everted top, with chimney, and star motif to winder mechanism, height 55.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bold Art Nouveau copper and bronze ball lamp, circa 1900, the ovoid lamp strikingly embossed with a large mascaron and trailing flora and whiplashes issuing from a flying nymph, raised upon four bronze paw feet, the collar supporting oil lamp apparatus.… | *** |  |
| *** | An Electrified Bayeux porcelain lamp base, probably Bayeux, 19th century the fine electrified oil lamp with a French plug, urn form with a domed foot and cover, hand decorated with a cherub in celestial landscape in oval reserve, a floral bouquet to the… | *** |  |
| *** | Two antique brass fuel lamps, 'Juno' and 'Aladdin', early 20th century, USA and Sydney, the lamps raised on pedestal spreading bases, the burner mechanisms with makers' names and patent details to the dials, glass chimneys and matching, but later,… | *** |  |
| *** | A French fuel lamp, 19th century, the lamp with a porcelain font decorated with the transfer design of a woman in a plumed hat amidst foliage, raised on a shaped cast brass base, with original brass fittings and dials, and having a white dome glass shade… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique 15 inch 'Matador' fuel lamp, late 19th century, the ovoid cream ceramic font with a transferware design featuring birds on a frame surrounding a village scene, with pierced and cast brass mounts, chimney and original burner mechanism and dial,… | *** |  |
| *** | Four Carlton Ware Rouge Royale 'New Mikado' and similar wares a large, bowl, candelabrum, dish and table lighter, circa 1950s and later, pattern introduced 1923 and attributed to Enoch, Boulton, this variation pattern 2727, a new Mikado bowl and a… | *** |  |
| *** | A French brass-mounted alabaster oil lamp, late 19th century, the adjuster knob marked 'Gladiator, Paris', the burner and clear cut-glass fount on a veined alabaster classical column mounted with cast brass capital and foot and platform base, fitted for… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of French spelter lamps, 3rd quarter 19th century, grand Napoleon III style spirit lamps of ovoid and waisted form with decorative gilt mounts, raised upon stemmed stands and surmounted by cylindrical glass flues; now wired for electricity. Height… | *** |  |
| *** | A French porcelain and metalware oil lamp, later 19th century, with maker's mark for L&B Brevetes, the baluster shaped font with bird and berry transferware designs upon a cast, leafy base, with brass burner mechanism, no chimney, height 34.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian spirit lamp with a blue glass font, 19th century, with a hexagonal base with cast and pierced scrolling motifs and bead borders to a dome shaped stem and supporting a bowl-shaped font in clear blue with an internal quilted motif, with original… | *** |  |
| *** | A small French porcelain oil lamp, late 19th century, brass neck marked boulle and Paris, a cylindrical porcelain font with indigo transferware decoration of a bird, amongst bramble berries on a white ground, set within brass mounts and having, a globular… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French ceramic fuel lamp, late 19th century the shaped faience base transfer decorated with birds on flowering branches upon a wheat ground, the brass mounts embossed with foliate and scroll borders, with glass chimney and burner mechanism.… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French ceramic fuel lamp, late 19th century the ovoid faience base transfer decorated with birds on flowering branches upon an ivory ground, the brass mounts embossed with beaded and patterned borders, with glass chimney and 'Alpha' burner… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique German fuel banquet lamp, circa 1900, maker's mark for Brenner Kosmos, a pierced foliate spelter base supporting a clear turquoise font with an internal lobed decor, a spiral twist mushroom milk glass shade with a frilled, top, glass chimney… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian fuel banquet lamp, circa 1900, with maker's mark for John Scott, England, a pierced and cast pyramidal base of Art Nouveau design with a white font, decorated with trailing green threads and surmounted by a tapering, translucent opaline shade… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French milk glass fuel lamp, late 19th century, with mechanism by gladiator, a floral sprigged shaped font upon a waisted and cup form stem to a broad base, with brass mechanism, and a conical pink and white glass shade with rose and ribbon… | *** |  |
| *** | A French spelter and glass fuel lamp, late 19th century with a pierced rococco base surmounted by a bulbous green glass font, with a burner and clear glass chimney. Height 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French ceramic kerosene lamp, circa 1900, the ceramic base of waisted form, hand decorated with spring flower sprigs between orange, yellow and sepia bands, a border of leaves to the domed shoulder, fitted with a brass burner and chimney. Height 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A small Victorian Bristol blue glass 'Nutmeg' spirit lamp, later 19th century, press moulded glass with 'Nutmeg' in relief to the side, with a small loop handle, original fittings and a blown glass chimney, height 19.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French ceramic fuel lamp, late 19th century, the baluster base with transferware decoration featuring a maroon bird and trailing floral, with brass mechanism, a glass chimney and a white mushroom cap shade, height 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique French ceramic fuel lamp, late 19th century, the ovoid cream base transferware decorated with birds and flora, with brass mounts and base, a glass chimney and a fluted cream opalescent floriform shade, height 56 cm | *** |  |