A Pair Of Victorian Street Gas Lanterns / Lamps, Copper & Cast Stand
Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 19:08
A pair of Victorian old Gas Street lanterns / lamps with ladder bar, converted to electric in the 1950's.. (they look to have been manufactured by Avil).
(these are NOT your modern cheap reproductions). These stands and lanterns / lamps were bought from the local council back in the 1950's and used as garden lights. The lanterns / tops are copper which were paint black to stop them being stolen. The stands are cast iron with a long ladder bar. The lanterns have opening glass doors and if i remember rightly the top tips open. We could not say how much of the stand is in the...