Thomas Messenger & Son bronze Argand lamp c.1832-shade
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Thomas Messenger & Son bronze Argand lamp, single. Circa 1835.The base is 5 inches across. From bottom to top of finial is 17 inches(approx).There is 11 inches from base to the higher of two rings, then 15 inches to the last higher ring. Fully marked. 1790-1840.
(From Incollect.com):The firm Thomas Messenger (1767-1832), began in 1797 with Thomas Phipson was to become the most important manufacturer of oil and gas lighting of the 19th-century. Listed initially as: Brass Founders, Manufacturers of Church Candlesticks, Patent Lamps, Etc. their successors were to survive into the 1920s. Their partnership lasted until 1823, the year after they opened a London office at 21 Grenville Street, Hatton Garden. For the next two years Thomas Messenger is listed in London city directories alone and then in 1828 with his son Samuel as Thomas Messenger and Son at the same address. After Thomas death in 1832, the firm became known as Thomas Messenger and Sons continuing at Hatton Garden, London and Broad Street, Birmingham into the 1860s.
(From Incollect.com):The firm Thomas Messenger (1767-1832), began in 1797 with Thomas Phipson was to become the most important manufacturer of oil and gas lighting of the 19th-century. Listed initially as: Brass Founders, Manufacturers of Church Candlesticks, Patent Lamps, Etc. their successors were to survive into the 1920s. Their partnership lasted until 1823, the year after they opened a London office at 21 Grenville Street, Hatton Garden. For the next two years Thomas Messenger is listed in London city directories alone and then in 1828 with his son Samuel as Thomas Messenger and Son at the same address. After Thomas death in 1832, the firm became known as Thomas Messenger and Sons continuing at Hatton Garden, London and Broad Street, Birmingham into the 1860s.
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Thomas Messenger & Son bronze Argand lamp c.1832-shade
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