A very nice lamp and it seems to be complete :thumbup:! I can´t find that exact burner and lamp among my files. Not Best, Sun Vapor or Standard...
@podbros Yeah…. a big perfume bottle :lol:. I had anticipated a small lamp when buying this lamp, but was amazed by the size, when I received...
@Fireexit1 Yes, going a bit outside your comfort zon, may bring exciting and marvelous lighting appliances, you didn´t know existed. This will...
15. Decamps & Cie burner This is a Decamps & Cie burner, but probably the origin of this burner is a patent from Auguste Lecomte in 1902. I don't...
We have had around -5 to -20 C the last three weeks. Today around -5 and sunny. What could be better than be ice skating on a nearby lake....
...just 3 more to go … 14. Bec Callophane Another French spirit burner based on the Schuster & Baer's patent from 1895, the Bec Callophane by M....
@podbros @Fireexit1 The burners has been more or less complete when I got them. I have made some mantle forks and holders, but otherwise...
@podbros @Fireexit1 Thanks guys! 11. Bec Prefere No. 1 Here is he first alcohol fed French burner, Bec Prefere No.1. Manufactured in the...
9. This Bec Conde burner is manufactured by the French Paris situated Guenet & Abbat company from a patent from 1927 and featured in a 1928 Guenet...
Well I´m out, as I´ve understand there is a buy deal ongoing for this lamp before this post! /Conny
I would be interested..... see PM /Conny
@podbros Yes the advantage with using standard wick lamp collar threads was that you could replace old burners with more light effective burners....
6. The sixth burner is what we know as the original type of the Boler/Denayroze burner. It has a lever that could either open or shut off gas to...
Hi again, here are three new French incandescent burners from the French inventor Louis Denayrouze Louis Denayrouze 1848 - 1910, is a great...
@podbros I did remove the gallery and mantle to get better pictures of the pre heating and Bunsen. You can easily lift up the gallery with the...
You are right David …. no pressure needed or wanted in the fuel container for these burner/lamp. Pressurized fonts would be problematic, so TL...
@BigStevie Yes ... 1890,s into the 1920,s was a very intense period both technical a design wise overall. That could also be seen in the burner...
OK, here we go again! 2. Here is the second incandescent French wick burner, the "Bec AGAZ" ! This is another old and rare French gasoline...
@podbros Yeah, I think you use meth (methanol) as an abbreviation in UK. In Sweden most alcohol for stoves and burners are an ethanol type of...
@podbros I see what you mean, and I think lamp inventors were inspired by each others in the late 1800,s. The town gas lamps burners as Welsbach...
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