Lamps with a burner that has a cylindrical wick sandwiched between two metal tubes that admit a current of air to the inside of the flame and a chimney to enclose the flame and direct air to the outside of it; use especially for such lamps with a separate fuel reservoir from which fuel is fed to the font and burner on the bird-fountain principle.
AAT
300037604
vesta lamps
sinumbra lamps
mantel lamps
Liverpool lamps
astral lamps
13yrs ago
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