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Decorative wall hanger for hanging oil lamp #1970200

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Decorative Arts Start Price:35.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
Decorative wall hanger for hanging oil lamp #1970200
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This brass wall hook was used in the 1800s as a decorative hook for hanging oil lamps. You would find these by Pop?s chair or over a desk, before electricity. It is 6.25 inches long and 1 inch wide at the widest part. The screw part is 1.125 inches long. The hook part that would be seen after installation is 5 inches. This hanger also has a place to put a smoke bell.
These were normally made of tin and polished to help reflect light. It kept
The smoke from damaging the ceiling. This is a fairly rare piece.
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<tr><td>Condition:great</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1800s</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:us</td></tr>

<tr><td>Height:4.5</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:6.25</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:1</td></tr>
<tr><td>Weight:.5</td></tr>
<tr><td>Title:Decorative wall hanger for hanging oil lamp</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:brass and iron</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:richfield springs new york</td></tr>
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