LOT 190 (32979) Est R300 to R600 – 2 x Matched Late 19th Century – Early 20th Century French Brass Pigeon Hanging Wall Mount Safety Patented Portable Mineral Oil Lamps

Starting bid: R300.00

Item condition: Used

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Auction starts: 2026-10-24 20:00

Auction ends: 2026-11-03 21:00

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Description

Invented by Charles Pigeon (1838-1915) in Paris, France, each hollow-cast cylindrical body, surmounted by an attached burner nozzle and wick adjusting knob, on a conforming circular rising base, one inscribed: Lampe Pigeon Garantie Veritable and the other inscribed: Les Arendelles,(Condition report: Age wearing, oxidation and dents evident) (Height: 17.5cm each)

Auction History

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