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    Posted 8 years ago

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    Irishcolle…
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    A simple little tinsmith made oil lamp but I really like this kind of hand made item. I got this one in a trade with another collector over 10 years ago.

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    1. boysfarm boysfarm, 8 years ago
      Utilitarian . Winter nights were smoky .
    2. Irishcollector. Irishcollector., 8 years ago
      They certainly were. Tin lamps like this probably either rotted away in a shed or were dumped when electricity took over.

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