Thanks guy, I'm extremely proud of her! She's still learning her craft and would like to do more lantern paintings so if anyone wants their own...
Thanks Tony! As someone who prides themselves on having as many different tap and die types, I guess I really need one of those!
She certainly does mate... her email address is... jazzy.geer@outlook.com Pop her an email with one or more photos of a lantern and have a chat.
With reference to the thread, I believe it's the thread between the brass section at the bottom and the inside of the steel tube of the vaporiser....
It was my birthday on the 25th of last month and my daughter painted me this... [ATTACH] I'm so happy! Not only did she paint it, you can see...
I have a very similar lathe and it's not so bad as you might imagine. The one I purchased needed to be properly set up and adjusted as they seem...
There it is... never seen one like it! It's a very unique and interesting lantern.
I've never seen anything like that... and it looks like theres a Tilley glass shoved in the box which is odd. Could it be a home made creation?...
Yes, you unstitch the seam rather than cut it, I should have said that! Thanks Gilles.
The cost and short supply of twin tie mantles is an issue for sure, but not insurmountable. If you follow the link below you'll find not just two...
My pleasure!
Great news about the design museum! It disappeared from it's original location and I assumed it was gone for good!
The way the semi-circular section of the handle fits neatly into the base of the lantern is very pleasing, and the integrated adjustment lever is...
One of you knowledgeable people might be able to answer this... Would these mantles fit an Aladdin No. 11? [ATTACH]
The difference between the two is that a designer had a hand in it's manufacturer from the very beginning. I'm talking about someone with genuine...
I've got three Solar lanterns and they are all good runners, well made too. Mostly brass, made in Hong Kong when it was still British territory.
That is a rather beautiful lamp, even if it is a gassie. I would certainly have it in my collection.
Yes, I have looked in vain for real parchment. All I can find is printer paper that is called parchment but this is not safe obviously! If anyone...
Indeed we must! I thought you might have meant us but I didn't want to assume.
Now then @Jean J .... my wife just happens to be an artist.... just thought I'd throw this into the mix ... and @Assel that parchment shade is a...
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