10”’ Cotton round burner wick with good absorbency.

Standard dimensions for kerosene lamps were established in the mid-19th century and were based on the size of the kerosene burner. Measurements are given in lines and line measurements are counted in 1/12 inch. Thus, 1 line equals 1/12″ (inch). The line number is determined in proportion to the brightness of the lamp and the higher the line number the higher the luminous intensity.

This wick fits our large traditional kerosene lamp, article number 3041-42. You can find it under Related Products.

Wall lamp from around 1800. Tin-plate lamps and sconces were common in many homes during the 18th and 19th centuries throughout Sweden. Often, like this one, they had a simple shape with a dotted pattern of beads and flowers.

Gives a pleasant glow with its tinted surface. One of the special features of this particular lamp is that when the light has burned down to a short stub, a shadow angel appears on the wall behind, with curly hair and wings that move when the flame flutters.

Height 25,5 cm. Width 16,5 cm. Depth 7 cm. Tin-plated black plate.

Mirror lamp based on a 1920s model with a molded frame. Glazed with hand-blown mirror glass. Thin wooden back piece. Light arm of linseed oil fired wrought iron and iron suspension eye.

The mirror lamp is available unpainted (order via customer service) or painted in two different colors, birch bark glaze or mahogany glaze.

The mirror lamps have been painted by a local decorative painter and each frame is unique in its pattern.

Mirror lamp based on a 1920s model with a molded frame. Glazed with hand-blown mirror glass. Thin wooden back piece. Light arm of linseed oil fired wrought iron and iron suspension eye.

The mirror lamp is available unpainted (order via customer service) or painted in two different colors, birch bark glaze or mahogany glaze.

The mirror lamps have been painted by a local decorative painter and each mirror frame is unique in its pattern.