
Clear glass oil lamp with tall chimney, likely Queen Anne or Victorian style
Selling Price
$55
History
Oil lamps of this style were widely produced during the Victorian era (1837–1901) and into the early 20th century, serving as essential household lighting before electricity became commonplace. The bulbous font and tall chimney design were popular features that allowed for efficient burning and better light distribution. These lamps represent an important transition period in domestic lighting history and are valued by collectors of Victoriana, antique lighting enthusiasts, and those interested in 19th-century household items. The clear glass construction and simple yet elegant form make these pieces attractive decorative objects that evoke nostalgia for a bygone era. Collectors appreciate these lamps for their historical significance, craftsmanship, and ability to add period charm to home interiors.
Origin
United States or Europe
Time period
Late 19th to early 20th century