Antique Pre-Aladdin Plume & Atwood Brass Oil Lamp #5093 Converted

Plume & Atwood Antique Brass Oil Lamp with a Colonial. Burner that has been converted to elect.

This was a pre-Aladdin lamp that. Same lamp Aladdin later called Model 4 parlor lamp in 1911. Good working lamp, beautiful old patina.

Brass is in above average condition. Measures 19 1/2 to top of chimney. 8" wide tank, 6" base. This lamp used the the Practicus burner imported from Germany on a brass lamp base manufactured by Plume and Atwood in the United States.

The lamp used chimneys, wicks and mantles made by E&G in Germany and imported to the United States. Upon seeing the Practicus burner, Plume and Atwood sat about developing their own center draft mantle burner based upon the Practicus design.

Early in 1909 Plume and Atwood started offering their own center draft mantle burner. Information from "Aladdin The Magic Name in Lamps" by J. PLEASE LOOK AT PICTURES FOR THE CONDITION OF THIS ITEM. WE WILL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR TAKE MORE PHOTOS. Be sure to check our sister site for hundreds.

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