Antique Blue Miniature Kerosene Lamp w Chimney, Daisy Bullseye Glass Oil Lamp, Small Night Light,

Petite and bright in aqua blue glass, this antique miniature kerosene lamp includes its chimney and burner for a shelf-ready Victorian look.

Details

• Era:1960s
• Pattern / Type: Miniature Daisy or Bullseye pattern kerosene lamp
• Size: approx. 4.5 inches tall to top of font; approx. 10.25 inches tall to top of chimney
• Materials: blue pressed glass font and base, metal burner, clear glass chimney, cotton wick

Style Notes

• Color: vivid aqua/sky blue glass with a clear chimney and dark aged metal burner
• Texture / Look: glossy pressed glass with rounded bullseye-style bosses and a slender pedestal stem
• Form: miniature table lamp, historically used as a small nightlight or decorative accent
• Book reference: pictured in Smith – Miniature Lamps I, page 75, #112
• Display ideas: lovely for a library mantel, cottage shelf, antique lamp grouping, or blue glass collection

Condition Grade: Very Good

Light wear; clean; minor flaws.

Positives
• Clear chimney is present and displays well
• Burner is intact and fitted to the lamp
• Wick is present
• Blue glass body shows strong color and attractive clarity
• Pattern detail is crisp and easy to see
• Overall presentation is charming and shelf-ready

Issues / Wear
• Burner shows age-darkening, oxidation, and finish wear
• Wick is aged/frayed at the top
• Chimney shows light surface haze/dust from age and handling
• Glass has minor manufacturing bubbles/seediness and light age wear visible in close inspection
• Base edge shows small areas of roughness/wear visible in the close-up photos
• I do not see any obvious large cracks in the photos, but this is an antique glass lamp and should be handled gently

Collector’s Notes

Miniature oil lamps have a loyal following, and this one is especially appealing for its bright blue glass and documented Smith book reference. It is a sweet little piece for collectors who love early lighting, pressed glass, and small-scale antique displays.

A small lamp like this adds a lot of character without taking up much space.

Please review all photos closely—they’re part of the description and show the exact item you’ll receive

If you collect Daisy or Bullseye pattern miniature lamps, this blue glass one still has its clear chimney, its burner, and a Smith book reference. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.

  • Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
  • Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
  • Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
  • Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.

Every item is honestly described and carefully packed. These are vintage pieces, so light age-related wear comes with them. I show and describe what I see so you know what to expect.

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