A kerosene table lamp of tall, composite form featuring a clear glass chimney of traditional bulbous profile. The reservoir is constructed from emerald green glass, featuring a pressed gadrooned or vertical rib pattern and is supported by a tall, ornate bronzed metal base. The cast metal base is of architectural, tapering form with pierced scroll and lattice motifs throughout. The brass burner assembly includes a twin adjustment mechanism; the larger knob is embossed with the words BRITISH MADE in a circular arrangement around a central crest. The green glass font is joined to the base with a brass collar. A fabric wick remains present within the burner mechanism. A yellow adhesive label on the reservoir reads 5260.
Height: Approximately 57 cm.
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