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Japanese Champlevé Bronze Elephant Floor Oil Lamp
Located in Montreal, QC
A Japanese floor oil lamp, crafted in bronze with a dark lush patina and decorated with enamel in a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Exquisite Antique Pair of Japanese Imari Porcelain Oil Table Lamps
Located in Lincoln, GB
Exquisite Antique Pair of Japanese Imari Porcelain Oil Table Lamps
This exquisite pair of antique
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Bronze Dragon Chasing the Bird Table Lamps
Located in Lincoln, GB
A beautiful pair of Japanese bronze oil lamps from c.1880 now converted to electricity.
Finely
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Copper Bullseye Railway Boat Lantern Police Signal Oil Lamp 13"
By Nippon Sento Company Ltd
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique copper police/ railroad / boat signal lantern / hand lamp. Features cylindrical body style
Category
Early 20th Century Candle Lamps
Materials
Copper
H 13.25 in W 5.25 in D 7.75 in
Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period brass oil lamp. Features a vivid cloisonne enamel dragon motif set
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Enamel, Brass
Antique Japanese Satsuma Moriage Oil Lamps & Dragon Jardiniere Mantel Set
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique parlor set of Japanese Satsuma porcelain and brass Kosmos Brenner oil lamps and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
H 16.75 in W 12.5 in D 10.5 in
Mid-Century Brass Toned Figural Aladdin's Oil Lamp Styled Table Lighter
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage figural oil lamp table lighter is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Japan
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal, Spelter
Japanese Oil Lamp
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
All original Japanese oil (kerosene) lamp. The cylindrical post (15") is made from bamboo which has
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Pair of 19th Century Antique Japanese Porcelain Ko Imari Oil Lampsm, circa 1825
Located in Westmaas, NL
These antique Japanese porcelain oil lamps were made during the Edo (Tokugawa) era, circa 1825
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 24.41 in Dm 5.91 in
Japanese Iron Votive Oil Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese tomyodai, votive lamp stand in the form of a hoju no tama, jewel of wish fulfillment. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Candle Holders
Materials
Iron
Antique Mingei Japanese Temple Iron Oil Lamp Stand, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Tomyodai, a temple light stand created of handwrought iron in an upright form of a circle
Category
Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo More Candle Holders
Materials
Copper, Iron
Rare late 19th C Japanese Cloisonne Lamp
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful rare Japanese Cloisonne oil lamp now electrified
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
A fantastic pair of Satsuma lampstands, former oil-lamps.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This pair of finely decorated Satsuma vases is of very high quality, the decorations show various figures, local motifs and symbols. The top and bottom are bronze mounted. They are ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Bronze
Electrified Porcelain Oil Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
This beautiful Japanese oil lamp was imported to France during the 19th century. Made of porcelain
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Japanese 19th Century Porcelain Electrified Oil Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Beautiful hand pointed Japanese porcelain, French bronze mounting oil lamp that has been
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
20th Century, Japanese Meiji Figural Bronze Electrified Oil Lamp
Located in Big Flats, NY
20th century, Japanese figural bronze electrified oil lamp features figural aviary and floral
Category
20th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Japanese Satsuma and French Bronze Mounted Oil Lamp
By Satsuma
Located in Fairfax, VA
attendants on terraces mounted with French bronze base and hardware as an oil lamp that has been
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Large Japanese Ceramic and Bronze Floor Lamp
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Rare and unusual Japanese electrified oil floor lamp. The highly detailed terracotta colored
Category
Antique 1870s Japanese Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Oil Drum Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage oil drum atop contemporary base floor lamp, contemporary. Japan
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20th Century Japanese Industrial Floor Lamps
Antique Pair of Japanese Bronze Cloisonné Floor Lamps with Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century pair of Japanese floor lamps, once oil lamps, crafted in bronze with a dark
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Mid 19th Century Satsuma Bronze Mounted Electrified Oil Lamp
By Satsuma
Located in Fairfax, VA
in French bronze hardware as oil lamps.
Satsuma porcelain was well know in Western world and highly
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Imari Porcelain and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Electrified Oil Lamp
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Fairfax, VA
flowers. This beautiful 19th century vase was mounted as lamp with gilt bronze as an oil lamp which has
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Antique 1880s Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Pair Of 19c French Lamps
Located in Fairfax, VA
PAIR 19 CENTURY CONVERTED OIL LAMP WITH IMPORTED ROYAL SASUMA JAPANESE PORCELAIN , THESE LAMPS
Category
Antique 19th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Hand-painted porcelain influenced by Japanese art. This 19th century oil lamp has been modified and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Bronze Lotus Electrified Oil Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese Meiji period electrified oil table lamp with lotus shaped base and original glass shades
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique 19th Century Japanese Gold Bronze Whale Oil Lamp 'Now Electrified'
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Japanese gold bronze whale oil lamp (Now Electrified).
Shade shown is 18
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Early Hand Wrought "Leaf" Oil Lamp
Located in South Burlington, VT
" oil lamp complete with its original "rat tail" hanger, mid 19th century or earlier.
This palm
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Bronzed Japanese Oil Lamp Electrified
Located in Middleburg, VA
Handsome bronzed Japanese oil lamp ( oil font lifts up when shade is removed) later electrified
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Vase Oil Lamp Bronze
Located in Vancouver, BC
A most unusual lamp base - larger than most, great color, as well sporting a larger than usual
Category
Antique 19th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
1880's Pair Gilded Compartmentalized Japanese Asiatic Oil Lamp
Located in Lyon, RH-Alps
very nice pair of oil lamp.certainly japanese .
in gilded and cloisonnees (in french)
circa 1880
Category
Japanese Table Lamps
Pair of Japanese Satsuma vases
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of Japanese Satsuma oil lamps with 19th century French mounts. Electrified in the 20th Century.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Ormolu
Pair of Ormolu Japanese Imari Vases
Located in Salisbury, GB
A pair of ormolu-mounted Japanese Imari vases converted into oil lamps,
circa 1890.
Measures
Category
Antique 1890s Table Lamps
Bronze crane mounted as an oil floor lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Bronze crane on a leaf mounted as an oil floor lamp, chiseled bronze with brown patina. Original
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities
Pair of Japanese Imari Vase Lamps
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of Japanese Imari porcelain Oil Lamps, now converted into electricity, of ovoid form, dome
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps
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Japanese Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Japanese oil lamp you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, every Japanese oil lamp was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese oil lamp — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each Japanese oil lamp bearing Industrial hallmarks is very popular. Imari Porcelain and Satsuma each produced at least one beautiful Japanese oil lamp that is worth considering.
How Much is a Japanese Oil Lamp?
The average selling price for a Japanese oil lamp at 1stDibs is $1,900, while they’re typically $146 on the low end and $10,042 for the highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Oil Lamp
- What is a whale oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A whale oil lamp is a lamp that uses whale oil for fuel. Whale oil lamps were largely made from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Antique whale oil lamps are collectibles today and an older specimen will be a striking addition to your mantel or display cabinet. Find a collection of antique and vintage whale oil lamps on 1stDibs today.
- Are oil lamps still used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, oil lamps are still used today. However, most people utilize oil lamps while camping or during power outages in the U.S. It is uncommon for Americans to light their homes only with oil lamps. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique oil lamps.
- How do I use a hanging oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use a hanging oil lamp, remove the oil font from the base and fill it three-quarters of the way with clear lamp oil. Return the font and close the base. Twist the knob to raise the wick until it is a little less than 0.25 inches above the burner. Light with a match or lighter. After extinguishing and allowing time for cooling, trim the burned end off of the wick. You'll find a collection of hanging oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022People began using early versions of oil lamps for spiritual purposes during ancient times. References to oil-burning lamps are found in both the Torah and the Bible. Oil lamps became popular for everyday use lighting homes and businesses in the late 19th century with the advent of the kerosene lamp. Shop a selection of antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Victorian oil lamp was designed in 1792 by inventor Ami Argan. What made this lamp unique to the ones that preceded it is the unique shape, featuring a long glass shaft that aids the illumination of the lamp. Browse a collection of vintage Victorian oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few key things to look for to identify an antique oil lamp. First check for a patent number anywhere on your lamp. Use a black light to inspect whether your lamp’s hardware is secured with glue, which fluoresces and would indicate a contemporary lamp. Antique lamps use plaster to attach hardware and fill gaps. An antique oil lamp may have hand-blown glass. Shop a range of professionally authenticated antique oil lamps on 1stDibs.
- How does a Roman oil lamp work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Roman oil lamps are simply containers filled with oil, in which a wick made up of cloth or rope rests on one end. The other end of the wick comes in contact with the air. When the wick is lit, the oil in it burns and gives out light.
- How do you use a brass oil lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023How you use a brass oil lamp may vary based on the design of the piece. However, generally, you fill the lamp with vegetable, sesame or similar plant-based oil. Use tweezers to raise and lower the wick and trim away burned ends with scissors. Then, use a match to light the lamp. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of oil lamps.