French Ceramic Kerosene Lamp with Spring Flowers
A French ceramic kerosene lamp, circa 1900, the ceramic base of waisted form, hand decorated with spring flower sprigs between orange, yellow and sepia bands, a border of leaves to the domed shoulder, fitted with a brass burner and chimney. Height 20.47 in.
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
This item has been included into following indexes:
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kerosene / oil lamps, material
- brass 305
- pottery, porcelain 97
- kerosene / oil lamps, type - French 112
