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Lot 390: A Vintage Brass Pressure Table Lamp

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This auction ended on 5 September 2026.

Start price: £30

Estimate: £30 - £40

Buyer’s premium: 22%

Sold for: £32

A vintage brass pressure table lamp featuring a bulbous brass fuel reservoir base with an integrated side-mounted pump handle. The base supports a vertically fluted central column which leads to the upper burner assembly. This assembly includes a control valve fitted with a black adjustment knob, a bulbous clear glass globe, and a circular vented brass burner cap. The lamp is constructed primarily of brass with a clear glass shade.

The base bears two adhesive labels: a small white rectangular label printed with 12870 and a larger white rectangular auction label reading SHELBYS AUCTIONEERS LOT 390 above a barcode. No other maker marks, manufacturer names, or model stamps are visible on the exterior surfaces of the piece.

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