BEAUTIFUL BRASS GLASS VICTORIAN OIL LAMP HINKS RISE & FALL BREAKING FOR SPARES

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VICTORIAN OIL LAMP BREAKING FOR SPARES, THE HEAVY BRASS BASE HAS A CAST IRON INSET, LOVELY DESIGN AROUND THE OUTER EDGES, HEXAGON SHAPE AT THE BASE, LOVELY COLUMB ALSO HEXAGON SHAPE, NO DAMAGE IN LOVELY CONDITION, THIS PART MEASURES 12 1/2" TALL, 7 1/2" ACROSS THE BASE APROX. GLASS BOWL THIS HAS BEEN BROKEN AND REGLUED SEE PICTURE 5, I DO NOT BELIEVE IT TO BE SAFE TO FILL AND USE, THE TOP ROUND WICK BURNER HAS HINKS & SONS PATENT ON THE SIDE, IT HAS LOST ONE OF THE LUGS WHICH CONNECT IT TO THE GLASS FUEL TANK, THE LUG ON THE ACTUAL BURNER IS GOOD, THE ROUND WICK WINDS UP AND DOWN WELL, THE RISE AND FALL LEVER WORKS WELL BUT IS LOOSE. THEN THE CLEAR BULBUS GLASS CHIMNEY IS IN GOOD CONDITION NO DAMAGE, FROM BASE TO TOP OF CHIMNEY LAMP STANDS 30". THIS HAS BEEN A REALLY LOVELY ITEM IN ITS TIME BUT NOW SADLY NEEDS RENOVATION, OR COULD BE USEFUL FOR PARTS. SELLING FOR SPARES OR REPAIRS. DUE TO COST OF POSTAGE AND SIZE OF PARCEL ONCE WRAPPED, THIS ITEM IS NOT FOR OVERSEAS POSTING AND WILL BE POSTED TO THE UK ONLY. SORRY.