Oil lamp with terrestrial globe shade

£2600

Oil lamp with terrestrial globe shade

£2600

A late 19th century opalescent glass oil lamp with an illuminating globe shade by Stelzig, Kittel & Co, Bohemia, circa 1885.

Countries and Seas indicated in German.

Marked: Patent No.34409. (Austrian Patent Office).

Burner made by Kosmos-Brenner.

 

Height: 48 cm – 19 inches.

Diameter: 19 cm – 7 ½ inches. (Scale: approx. 1: 67,000,000).

 

For a similar globe shades see:

State Art Collections (Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen) Dresden. Inv. no. EGG 9.

Globe Museum, Austrian National Library (Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) Vienna. Inv-Nr. GL. 647 KAR MAG

 

Stelzig, Kittel & Co. Glass manufactures, (1851-1945) – Steinschönau (Kamenický Šenov, Liberec Region of the Czech Republic).

 

Vintage advertisement for Stelvig Kittel  Co glass manufacturer in Steinschonau founded in 1851 features a townscape and coin designs

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