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  2. Oil lamp - Wikipedia

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    A late antique oil lamp showing a human figure identified as Christ. Early Christian and late antique oil lamps were diverse. One of the most notable ones were Mediterranean sigillata (“African”) lamps. The motifs were largely geometric, vegetative and graphic (monograms), with figural depiction of animals and human figures, often Christ. [13]

  3. 'Extremely rare' ancient oil lamp with 1,700-year-old soot ...

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    The oil lamp, roughly 1,700 years old, dates to the fourth century. The lamp also contains soot marks from the last time it was used, nearly two millennia ago. Read On The Fox News App

  4. Mosque lamp - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian enamelled glass mosque lamp made for Amir Qawsun, c. 1329–1335 The later plain type hanging in Istanbul. Fine mosque lamps are oil lamps that typically have a large round body and a narrower neck that flares towards the top. [1] They were often made with internal containers to be filled with oil and a wick to produce light. [1]

  5. Argand lamp - Wikipedia

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    The Argand lamp is a type of oil lamp invented in 1780 by Aimé Argand. Its output is 6 to 10 candelas , brighter than that of earlier lamps. Its more complete combustion of the candle wick and oil than in other lamps required much less frequent trimming of the wick.

  6. Lampshade - Wikipedia

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    18th century réverbère An Argand oil lamp in use with a glass shade, 1822 Adjustable tole (painted tin) candleshade in a Russian portrait, c. 1830s. In 1763, the réverbères, oil lamps with reflectors, began to be hung in Paris above the center of streets for illumination at night. The first public oil lamps in Milan dating from 1785 had a ...

  7. Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company - Wikipedia

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    The Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company was the largest manufacturer of glass lamps in the United States during the early 1890s. It began operations in Fostoria, Ohio , on May 17, 1890. The plant was run by Nicholas Kopp Jr., a former chemist at Hobbs, Brockunier and Company in West Virginia .

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