American Milk Glass and Blue Opalescent Dot Pattern Oil Lamp by Waterbury

Invented in the mid-19th century, kerosene lamps have long been admired for their warm glow, unique style, and enduring charm. This wonderful example, dating to the late 1800s, showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the period through its striking combination of milk glass and dreamy blue opalescent glass.

The milk glass base, with a scalloped edge, supports a soft blue opalescent coin-dot pattern shade. An embossed burner featuring floral and foliate details is crowned by a clear glass chimney.

Highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike, this charming lamp offers both historical significance and timeless decorative appeal. Whether displayed indoors or in outdoor living spaces, it creates an inviting atmosphere and brings a distinctive sense of warmth and character. Modern kerosene and alternative lamp oils further enhance its practicality for contemporary use.

20.5″ High x 6″ Diameter

Circa 1890