Table Kerosene Lamps Photos

Kerosene lamps were made to hang from ceilings, walls and to sit on tables. This page features examples of table oil lamps.

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Collection of glass oil lamps in Maine State Museum. Augusta, ME.Table lamps from Denver & Rio Grande Dining Cars at Cripple Creek District Museum. Cripple Creek, CO.Kerosene brass lamp burners made by Waterbury industries at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT.Bedroom table with oil lamp at Baca Adobe House. Trinidad, CO.
Collection of glass oil lamps in Maine State Museum. Augusta, ME.Table lamps from Denver & Rio Grande Dining Cars at Cripple Creek District Museum. Cripple Creek, CO.Kerosene brass lamp burners (after 1850s) made by Waterbury industries at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT.Bedroom table with oil lamp at Baca Adobe House. Trinidad, CO.
Desk & oil lamp in early U.S. Forestry Service Ranger Station at South Park City. Fairplay, CO.Opaque glass double kerosene lamp & shelf clock by E. Ingraham & Co. of Bristol, CT at Connecticut Historical Society. Hartford, CT.Blue glass vanity objects plus blue oil lamp with white glass shade at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.Blue glass oil lamp & bowl on metal pedestal at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.
Desk & oil lamp in early U.S. Forestry Service Ranger Station at South Park City. Fairplay, CO.Opaque glass double kerosene lamp & shelf clock (c1880) by E. Ingraham & Co. of Bristol, CT at Connecticut Historical Society. Hartford, CT.Blue glass vanity objects plus blue oil lamp with white glass shade at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.Blue glass oil lamp & bowl on metal pedestal at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.
Sicilian glass kerosene lamp by Mount Washington Glass Co. of New Bedford, MA City at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Kerosene luster lamp with cut glass shade with American shield at Jeremiah Lee Mansion. Marblehead, MA.Pressed glass oil lamp & footed bowl at John Wornall House Museum. Kansas City, MO.Kerosene lamp on table at Robert Frost Farm. Derry, NH.
Sicilian glass kerosene lamp (c1878) by Mount Washington Glass Co. of New Bedford, MA City at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Kerosene luster lamp with cut glass shade with American shield at Jeremiah Lee Mansion. Marblehead, MA.Pressed glass oil lamp & footed bowl at John Wornall House Museum. Kansas City, MO.Kerosene lamp on table at Robert Frost Farm. Derry, NH.
Parlor table & lamp at Robert Frost Farm. Derry, NH.Grant's "bedside" table as it was when he died at Grant Cottage SHS. Wilton, NY.Oil lamp & lusterware at Shriver House Museum. Gettysburg, PA.Oil lamps & antique tins at Sauer-Beckmann Farmstead. Stonewall, TX.
Parlor table & lamp at Robert Frost Farm. Derry, NH.Grant's "bedside" table as it was when he died at Grant Cottage SHS. Wilton, NY.Oil lamp & lusterware at Shriver House Museum. Gettysburg, PA.Oil lamps & antique tins at Sauer-Beckmann Farmstead. Stonewall, TX.
Oil lamp with hatpins & ivory dresser set at Sauer-Beckmann Farmstead. Stonewall, TX.Oil lamps, mantle clock & dolls in Bell House at Pioneer Farms. Austin, TX.Oil lamp section in Commissary at historic village of Mayborn Museum. Waco, TX.Oil lamp at Pioneer Village. Gonzales, TX.
Oil lamp with hatpins & ivory dresser set at Sauer-Beckmann Farmstead. Stonewall, TX.Oil lamps, mantle clock & dolls in Bell House at Pioneer Farms. Austin, TX.Oil lamp section in Commissary at historic village of Mayborn Museum. Waco, TX.Oil lamp at Pioneer Village. Gonzales, TX.
Pitcher & basin with kerosene lamps at Pioneer Village. Gonzales, TX.Kerosene lamp by United States Pottery Co. at Bennington Museum. Bennington, VT.Wrought iron floor oil lamp in west hall sitting area at Park-McCullough Historic Estate. North Bennington, VT.Blue alabaster "Wedding" lamp by Ripley & Co., Pittsburgh, PA in glass gallery at Huntington Museum of Art. Huntington, WV.
Pitcher & basin with kerosene lamps at Pioneer Village. Gonzales, TX.Kerosene lamp (c1850s) by United States Pottery Co. at Bennington Museum. Bennington, VT.Wrought iron floor oil lamp (19thC) in west hall sitting area at Park-McCullough Historic Estate. North Bennington, VT.Blue alabaster "Wedding" lamp (c1870) by Ripley & Co., Pittsburgh, PA in glass gallery at Huntington Museum of Art. Huntington, WV.
Hand-painted lamp with portraits of Buffalo Bill & Sitting Bull at Buffalo Bill Museum. Lookout Mountain, CO.Red glass oil lamp on marble table at Pardee Home Museum. Oakland, CA.Red glass oil lamp at Neill-Cochran House Museum. Austin, TX.Blown glass lamp at Blumenschein Home & Museum. Taos, NM.
Hand-painted lamp (c1886) with portraits of Buffalo Bill & Sitting Bull at Buffalo Bill Museum. Lookout Mountain, CO.Red glass oil lamp on marble table at Pardee Home Museum. Oakland, CA.Red glass oil lamp at Neill-Cochran House Museum. Austin, TX.Blown glass lamp at Blumenschein Home & Museum. Taos, NM.
Oil lamp painted with thistles at Neill-Cochran House Museum. Austin, TX.Oil lamp at O. Henry Museum. Austin, TX.Oil lamp on side table at Fort House. Waco, TX.Napoleon & Juliette lamp among pewter coffeepots & objects at Pardee Home Museum. Oakland, CA.
Oil lamp painted with thistles at Neill-Cochran House Museum. Austin, TX.Oil lamp at O. Henry Museum. Austin, TX.Oil lamp on side table at Fort House. Waco, TX.Napoleon & Juliette lamp among pewter coffeepots & objects at Pardee Home Museum. Oakland, CA.
Lamp & bric-a-brac at McAllister House Museum. Colorado Springs, CO.Table with lamp & coffee set at McAllister House Museum. Colorado Springs, CO.Oil lamp at Miramont Castle. Manitou Springs, CO.Drawing room table & chairs with lamps & collections at Hill-Stead Museum. Farmington, CT.
Lamp & bric-a-brac at McAllister House Museum. Colorado Springs, CO.Table with lamp & coffee set at McAllister House Museum. Colorado Springs, CO.Oil lamp at Miramont Castle. Manitou Springs, CO.Drawing room table & chairs with lamps & collections at Hill-Stead Museum. Farmington, CT.
Empire-style table with Empire-style lamp plus collection of antique Oriental objects at Hill-Stead Museum. Farmington, CT.President James Monroe's Executive Mansion Armchair , center table & oil lamp in Tennessee period parlor at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC.Astral oil lamp by Cornelius & Co. & lighthouse clock made by Simon Willard & Sons of Roxbury, MA in Alabama period parlor at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC.Oil lamp at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.
Empire-style table (c1890s) with Empire-style lamp plus collection of antique Oriental objects at Hill-Stead Museum. Farmington, CT.President James Monroe's Executive Mansion Armchair (1818), center table (1805-20) & oil lamp in Tennessee period parlor at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC.Astral oil lamp (1849-55) by Cornelius & Co. & lighthouse clock (1825-8) made by Simon Willard & Sons of Roxbury, MA in Alabama period parlor at DAR Memorial Continental Hall. Washington, DC.Oil lamp at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.
Oil lamp with Greek themes at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.Double-plated kerosene lamp by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. of Sandwich, MA City at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Collection of colored cut overlay glass lamps by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. at Sandwich Glass Museum. Sandwich, MA.Becky Thatcher House parlor table & oil lamp at Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum. Hannibal, MO.
Oil lamp with Greek themes at Dodge House. Council Bluffs, IA.Double-plated kerosene lamp (c1865) by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. of Sandwich, MA City at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.Collection of colored cut overlay glass lamps by Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. at Sandwich Glass Museum. Sandwich, MA.Becky Thatcher House parlor table & oil lamp at Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum. Hannibal, MO.
Table lamp & tea pot in sitting room at John Wornall House Museum. Kansas City, MO.Table with glass lamp at Beauvoir. Biloxi, MS.Stand for oil lamps & writing materials in upper chamber of Province House. Charlottetown, PE.Glass kerosene lamp & silver tea urn in Chillman Parlor at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.
Table lamp & tea pot in sitting room at John Wornall House Museum. Kansas City, MO.Table with glass lamp at Beauvoir. Biloxi, MS.Stand for oil lamps & writing materials in upper chamber of Province House. Charlottetown, PE.Glass kerosene lamp & silver tea urn in Chillman Parlor at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.
Alcove with silver urn and kerosene lamp at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.Oil lamp & fireplace at Kellum-Noble House at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.Oil lamp beside side chair at Nichols-Rice-Cherry House at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.Oil lamp on lyre table beside Gothic side chair at Nichols-Rice-Cherry House at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.
Alcove with silver urn and kerosene lamp at Bayou Bend. Houston, TX.Oil lamp & fireplace at Kellum-Noble House at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.Oil lamp beside side chair at Nichols-Rice-Cherry House at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.Oil lamp on lyre table beside Gothic side chair at Nichols-Rice-Cherry House at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.
Oil lamp & étagère in San Felipe Cottage at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.Dining room sideboard with oil lamp at Capt. Charles Schreiner Mansion. Kerrville, TX.Oil lamp at Fort House. Waco, TX.Fostoria vases & lamps at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.
Oil lamp & étagère in San Felipe Cottage at Sam Houston Park. Houston, TX.Dining room sideboard with oil lamp at Capt. Charles Schreiner Mansion. Kerrville, TX.Oil lamp at Fort House. Waco, TX.Fostoria vases & lamps at Fostoria Glass Museum. Moundsville, WV.
Kerosene lamp with glass shade at Reese-Peters House. Lancaster, OH.Kerosene lamp with green shade at Reese-Peters House. Lancaster, OH.Oil lamp made by Plume & Atwood of Waterbury, CT at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT.Liqueur glasses & decanter in Jahn House at Conservation Plaza. New Braunfels, TX.
Kerosene lamp with glass shade at Reese-Peters House. Lancaster, OH.Kerosene lamp with green shade at Reese-Peters House. Lancaster, OH.Oil lamp (1905) made by Plume & Atwood of Waterbury, CT at Mattatuck Museum. Waterbury, CT.Liqueur glasses & decanter in Jahn House at Conservation Plaza. New Braunfels, TX.
Marble table with coffee set & kerosene lamp at Davis House Museum. San Diego, CA.American white glass camphene lamps by New England Glass Co. of Cambridge, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Pair of oil lamps from New England at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Sinumbra lamp with a oil font which does not cast a shadow by New England Glass Co. of Cambridge, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.
Marble table with coffee set & kerosene lamp at Davis House Museum. San Diego, CA.American white glass camphene lamps (1830-40) by New England Glass Co. of Cambridge, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Pair of oil lamps (c1830s) from New England at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Sinumbra lamp with a oil font which does not cast a shadow (1830-5) by New England Glass Co. of Cambridge, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.
Collection of oil lamps at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Double oil lamp with match holder by D.C. Ripley & Co. of Pittsburgh at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Burmese lamp by Mount Washington Glass Co. & Pairpoint Manuf. Co. of New Bedford, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Burmese lamp with Coraline decoration by Mount Washington Glass Co. & Pairpoint Manuf. Co. of New Bedford, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.
Collection of oil lamps (ranging 1830-1865) at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Double oil lamp with match holder (1870-80) by D.C. Ripley & Co. of Pittsburgh at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Burmese lamp (1886-90) by Mount Washington Glass Co. (glass) & Pairpoint Manuf. Co. (mounts) of New Bedford, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Burmese lamp with Coraline decoration (1887-90) by Mount Washington Glass Co. (glass) & Pairpoint Manuf. Co. (mounts) of New Bedford, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.
Royal Flemish lamp by Mount Washington Glass Co. of New Bedford, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Oil lamp with figure on base at Roosevelt's House Sagamore Hill NHS. Cove Neck, NY.Collection of pressed glass whale oil lamps recognizable by pairs of V wicks & lack of chimney glass as found in kerosene lamps at Museum of American Glass. Milville, NJ.
Royal Flemish lamp (1888-95) by Mount Washington Glass Co. of New Bedford, MA at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Oil lamp with figure on base at Roosevelt's House Sagamore Hill NHS. Cove Neck, NY.Collection of pressed glass whale oil lamps (1800s-60s) recognizable by pairs of V wicks & lack of chimney glass as found in kerosene lamps at Museum of American Glass. Milville, NJ.

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