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This beautiful Gone With The Wind oil lamp was found last year in Indiana. The lamp is all original and has never been electrified. On the top of the burner it is stamped Royal.
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Thank you chevy59.
Very nice I love my old lamps.You need them in old houses.
My Mom has one of these, It belonged to my Grandma. Only hers has purple iris's on it. And it's NON-electric as well.
Thank you Toyman!
Thank you Alan G. for the comment. My house is old so I guess it's right at home!
Thank you MooreAntiques!
Great looking lamp, that's a keeper
Thank you ttomtucker! Yes this one is a keeper!
Thank you VictorianLady!
Lovely lamp....I don't know how I missed it until now. Check out my antique lamp on my Show and Tell. Do you think it was an oil lamp that was converted to electric? I haven't been able to find any information on it. Thanks.
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Thank you scandinavian_pieces and trukn20! Thanks scandinavian for the nice ccomment! :-)
Wow ! I love it !
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Thank you scottscuff for the love and the comment!
Michael
I like your comment scotscuff! "electrickery" perfect:)
Thank you mtg75 for the love on the old oil lamp!
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Thank you ttomtucker for loving the lamp again!
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