ALADDIN ALPHA ART GLASS VASE OIL LAMP MODEL # 12 C. Hard to find Art Deco era oil lamp measures About 16" tall with burner and art glass base is 12" tall x 6.5 wide at three footed base and is signed Mantle Lamp Co.
12 Patented and Pats Pending ALADDIN Chicago Ill. Condition is Very Good other than a couple of small mall flakes on Vase , totally sound clean and intact.... The model 12 vase lamps were Aladdin's first glass lamps. The first all glass table lamp was the model A introduced in 1932.A vase lamp is a glass or ceramic bottomless vase with a model 12 oil pot lamp. Aladdin also made electric lamps using the same vase as the kerosene lamps. There are approximately 23 different colour and shape versions of the vase lamp available in the US plus a Crown Devon ceramic vase lamp in the UK that was available in two colours and two different burners. The next vase lamps Aladdin manufactured were model 23 and 23A lamps.
There appears to have been 4 different styles of vase lamps made for the North American market plus a fifth style that may not have made it into production. 1930 - 1931, Venetian art glass, 12 inches tall, 3 feet, gold band around base.1931 - 1932, Venetian art glass, 10-1/4 inches tall, 3 feet, gold band around base. 1933 Ceramic, 10-1/4 inches tall, 3 feet. 1934 - 1935, Venetian art glass, 10-1/4 inches tall, 6 feet, wide contrasting band around base. 1935 The last model 12 design was a classic Italian influenced 8-1/2 tall glass lamp called the Florentine (Not to be confuesd with the model 23A Florentine). The item "ALADDIN ALPHA ART GLASS VASE OIL LAMP MODEL # 12 C.
1930 Peach Color" is in sale since Thursday, March 29, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Lamps, Lighting\Lamps\ Non-Electric\Kerosene". The seller is "bubbletopkid" and is located in Branson, Missouri. This item can be shipped to United States.