Panelled Fern Antique Oil Lamp
The name of the font pattern for this antique oil lamp is Panelled Fern. It dates to the 1870s and is shown on pages 100 and 101 figs. (a) and (d) of Catherine Thuro’s first book on antique oil lamps. It is also shown on page 27 fig. (j) and page 37 fig. (n) of her second book. These references show it with a variety of stands from all glass to a marble base with brass stem. It is interesting to note that the pattern was also called Hammond when it was made at Sandwich.
The stand used with the Panelled Fern font for this lamp is black painted cast iron and the pattern compliments the font nicely.
The antique kerosene lamp is fitted with a new embossed burner, wick and chimney.
Overall, this Panelled Fern lamp is in excellent condition and will be a wonderful addition to your home or collection.
Height to the top of the burner – 29cm (11.5″)
Height to the top of the chimney – 45cm (17.75″)
Diameter of the font – 12.5cm (5″)
Diameter of the base – 14cm (5.5″)
For more information about this antique Panelled Fern oil lamp, please feel free to contact us and quote “Product code – 0561”