Only oil lamp with a mantle that doesn't need pumping. Easiest to use mantle light on the market. 6x brighter and uses 1/4 of fuel, compared to other oil lamps. Aladdin Shelf Oil Lamp, Brass. Discover Aladdin Shelf Lamps in Classic Brass.
Aladdin Oil Lamps have been treasured for generations and for good reason - they're just as bright as electric! Proven in use since 1908. Burn time: 10-12 hours per fill.
Glass shades are not recommended because of the design of the bowl. IMPORTANT: We recommend using only Aladdin lamp shades with your Aladdin lamp.
Generally, Aladdin lamps produce more heat, which other shades may not be able to withstand. Aladdin Lamps are almost magical! Fuel is delivered by high quality wicks, made from cotton that is selected and woven exclusively for us.
Air is metered by the precision engineered burner, and supplied in exactly the right places to provide the highest efficiency. A tiny blue flame heats the enclosed mantle, which is engineered to incandesce at high temperatures, to over 1000 degrees, delivering room filling "looks like electric" light. It's silent, powerful and efficient non-electric lighting!