VINTAGE RAIN OIL LAMP GODDESS SWAG ART DECO LIGHT
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VINTAGE GODDESS OIL RAIN LAMP gorgeous lightmade of metal the goddess is hard plasticapprox 30" tall including the ring that it hangs from approx 11" in diameter dark wine/burgandy speckle colorI am listing a matching pair I bought them from a lady that remodeled her home she had them and used them since the 70'sinside one lamp is a partial/tore paper label that had undwerwriters laboratoriesuses mineral oil & a 60 watt bulb has the light switch on cordgive a soft glow perfect for your master bedroom.... Check out my other items ! thanks for looking How rain lamps workThe oil droplets that course down the stands at regular intervals are not controlled by any dispensing mechanism other than gravity. Apparently the oil's high viscosity and the lamp's drip hole diameter and fiber thickness were all carefully matched so that the rate of drip through the remaining space when the fiber is inside the hole is fast and regular, and allows the oil droplets to retain their shape as they flow, which is something water droplets probably would not do very well. T is a hidden collecting basin at the top of the lamp that distributes the oil to all the holes at once, and a hidden collecting basin at the bottom of the lamp that collects all the oil that has finished dripping down the strands. A hidden motor attached to the underside of the cage part
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