Oil Lamp

Name/Title

Oil Lamp

Entry/Object ID

2025.46.010a-b

Description

Tin fluid burning lamp has a tin base . Four tines secure the glass chimney. There is a small round knob for raising and lowering the wick and a decorative cap on the fluid port.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Bridgeport Brass Company

Date made

1875 - 1900

Place

City

Bridgeport

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Wick knob

Transcription

Lincoln / Bridgeport Brass Co.

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

2025.46.101.a-b

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Diameter

6 in

Dimension Notes

Dimensions without chimney

Parts

Count

2

Parts

1 lamp, 1 chimney