18th Century French Betty Lamp
18th Century French Betty Lamp
£175.00
Description: An antique French oil lamp dating from circa 1750. Known as a betty lamp it features a decorative heart shaped twist lock. In iron this example includes a hook from where it would have been hung when not placed on a surface .
Condition: Very good. In full working order. The hook part looks to be of a later addition, in keeping with the design.
Size & Info:
Material: Iron
Total height including hook: 12 1/2” - 317mm
Width including spout: 3 3/4” - 95mm
Base diameter: 2 1/2” - 62mm
Stock code: 1173
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