It is in fact an oil lamp, or liquid wax, the fuel reservoir occupies the lower part, up to the 2 round vents which were used for filling and aerating the upper chimney, in shape of candle, top of which was fit with an iron wick holder, adapted …
32cm H, x 15cm diam, weight: 1.150kg.
This system is still used today in some modern churches.
Rare light fixture, majestic appearance…. we don't see them often.
Good condition, wear and slight deformations, nothing serious.
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- eclectic - antique dealers since 1970, Siret: FR 24.430113233.
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