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Aladdin electric lamps Collector's manual & price guide. #4. by. Courter, J. W. Publication date. 2002. Topics. Aladdin Industries, Inc. -- Collectibles, Electric lamps -- Prices, Electric lamps -- Collectors and collecting, Collectibles. Publisher. Kevil, KY : J.W. & Treva Courter.
- Antique Lamp’s Age & Patent Numbers. Do you know that lamps from different eras have different features and values? Like, the 1800s models have beaded edges, while those from the 1930s are geometric.
- Vintage Lamp Materials. One quick visual feature to verify your old lamp is its material. So, get a spoon, and strike it on the surface. If it rings clearly, it might be an old 1870s metal or glass lamp.
- Antique Lamp Power Source. Not all vintage lamps work on gas or electricity! Some old 1870s lamps had Oil or Kerosene wicks too! And you can spot them by their burners, oil reservoirs, and air holes.
- Old Lamp Colors. One of the easiest ways to appraise an old lamp is its colors. It’s so that the 1870s lamps were transparent, while those from the 1920s were red, green, or blue!
The collectors market for electric Aladdin lamps has virtually collapsed for the common lamps. The finial may be worth more than the lamp base and shade of many lamps. These electrics are utility lamps today – use and enjoy them as memories from the past.
- Rare Tiffany Dragonfly Oil Lamp. This 1880s antique oil table lamp is a pure reflection of art! On the top, you’ll see a pretty shade displaying a unique, aesthetic green-blue glass.
- Victorian Oil Kerosene Banquet Parlor Gone With The Wind Lamp. This stunning Victorian-style Lamp looks highly lavish with a carved brass body and globe-shaped shade.
- Antique Oil Kerosene Dresden Gwtw Cherub Slag Glass Lamp. Coming from the late 19th and early 20th-century era, this artistic lamp has a unique shade with oval and round glass pieces fitted into an ornate openwork metal frame.
- Moorish Floor & Table Lamps Set. With its rustic brass bodies, precious stonework, and intricate design, this antique lamp set, designed by Moorish, will make your collection luxurious.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Presented here is a selection of historic lamp catalogues. Please click on the relevant image to download the document of interest. Adobe Acrobat reader is required to view all documents as PDF files.
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Jan 4, 2008 · In the collectible world of oil, kerosene, and electrical lamps there is an abundant of detailed books explaining the history, type, color, manufacturer, values and other specific details needed to verify any lamp.