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Scale Model of English Coal Miner's Safety Lamp or Inspector's Lantern of Brass

$395
5 in. H x 1.75 in. D
Inventory Number: DD246

A fine scale model of a vintage English miner's lamp or inspector's safety lantern of brass in working order.

Inscription reads: "Sir Humphry Davy 1778 - 1829"

This scale model of a larger miner's lantern was given to a coal miner as a retirement gift.

Upon purchase, it can be electrified by a professional electrician for use as a table lamp or lighting feature.

Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, FRS, MRIA, FGS (17 December 1778 – 29 May 1829) was a British chemist and inventor who invented the Davy lamp and a very early form of arc lamp. He is also remembered for isolating, by using electricity, several elements for the first time: potassium and sodium.

Scale Model of English Coal Miner's Safety Lamp or Inspector's Lantern of Brass

$395
H 5 in. x Diameter 1.75 in.
Inventory Number: DD246


A fine scale model of a vintage English miner's lamp or inspector's safety lantern of brass in working order.

Inscription reads: "Sir Humphry Davy 1778 - 1829"

This scale model of a larger miner's lantern was given to a coal miner as a retirement gift.

Upon purchase, it can be electrified by a professional electrician for use as a table lamp or lighting feature.

Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, FRS, MRIA, FGS (17 December 1778 – 29 May 1829) was a British chemist and inventor who invented the Davy lamp and a very early form of arc lamp. He is also remembered for isolating, by using electricity, several elements for the first time: potassium and sodium.

Details

England
20th Century
Brass, Glass, Metal
1
Excellent
Wear commensurate with age and use
Fine antique condition - Please see accompanying photos.
5 in. H x 1.75 in. D

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