green glass oil lamp

Listings show three heights: 19.5", 22.0", and 24.0". Corresponding overall dimensions given are 19.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 in, 22.0 x 8.0 x 8.0 in, and 24.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 in. Listed weights range from about 2.8 to 7.6 pounds.

Wicks are listed as cotton. Burners are metal, commonly finished in brass or nickel, and some listings specify brass-plated burners.

Many listings state the lamp ships fully assembled and includes the glass font, a burner, and a chimney. Fuel (lamp oil) is not included; several listings note that fuel and a match must be supplied by the buyer.

Listings specify oil or kerosene as the fuel; lamp oil is not included. These are fuel-burning lamps and do not use batteries.

Listings reference replacement glass chimneys and replacement flat cotton oil lamp wicks. Wick material for these lamps is listed as cotton.

Some listings advise using only parchment-style shades made for the lamp because these lamps can generate higher heat that other shade types may not withstand.