English Antique Hinks and Sons Brass Oil Lamp

Wonderful quality antique Victorian brass oil lamp by Hinks and Sons, having a quality antique Victorian brass oil lamp, with a glass chimney and globe supported on a brass fluted sh...

Victorian Brass Oil Lamp by Hinks of Birmingham of Neoclassical Corinthian Form with Green Glass Reservoir, and Original Shade with 4 Avian scenes - fully operational as parafin oil ...

Stunning blue opaline glass oil lamp mounted on a brass base and fitted with a slice cut clear crystal glass font. The lamp has been converted from oil and electrified. Sold without ...

A historically significant Messenger's patent brass and cut glass table lamp, circa 1880. Originally designed as an oil lamp, this ingenious creation by Samuel S. Messenger & Sons of...

A very fine pair of mid-Victorian parcel gilt bronze oil lamps, by Hinks, each modelled as a bearded warrior dressed in the style of a Saxon king with a crowned helmet, broadsword and double-headed battle axe, standing in front of a slender scroll support surmounted by a cut glass oil reservoir, all set on a shaped ormolu base encircled with a victor’s wreath of oak leaves, and raised on an octagonal bronze base, converted to electricity, stamped ‘Hinks & Sons Patent’ on the fitting. English, circa 1860. Footnote: James Hinks (1816-1905). Leaving home at 16 he tried many trades from wood turning, japanning, brush making, die sinking, medal making and even being a pub landlord, before manufacturing oil lamps. Working from the Crystal Lamp Works, Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, he was joined by his son Joseph and renamed the company ‘James Hinks and Son in 1862’. They won a patent for ‘improvements in lamps’ the following year and swiftly launched the ‘Patent Duplex Lamp...

A superb antique Victorian brass oil lamp of elegant tall proportions richly detailed and beautifully preserved. This impressive piece stands on a reeded column terminating in a Cori...

Antique English brass oil lamp, converted to electrical table lamp. Fluted column on four feet brass base. Recently rewired with one brass Edison E-27 light socket for a large sized ...

Elegant brass column lamp Original patina The lamp has been re-wired to UK standards. No shade Free UK shipping    

A very beautiful antique lamp from Stoke on Trent England dating to the turn of the century. The body is crafted in deep royal blue porcelain richly decorated with hand applied gilt ...

Antique Victorian reeded column brass oil lamp having a pretty tulip shaped white and pink etched glass shade with a single burner stood on a square ste...