Antique Spanish Colonial Brass Oil Lamp

Item Details

An antique Spanish Colonial brass hanging oil lamp. The lamp has a round reservoir with a long spout for the wick and a side opening, all attached to a hanger with a four legged top. The hanger is a bent metal piece.

1938.0412

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections

Condition

- generally good, with wear and discoloration consistent with age.
- side opening to reservoir is bent.

Item #

17COL077-284