Romance of Antique Oil Lamps
Sunday, May 4th, 2008Attesting to the romantic and practical value of the necessary household item of not long ago, oil lamps new are available for about $15.00 and up.
When it comes to pleasant, quiet, or romantic settings, burning an oil lamp is akin to candles. Back when homes were lit with hanging oil lamps, you would probably never hear anyone calling them romantic. Antique oil lamps and hanging oil lamps are much safer than open flame candles. Antique oil lamps or either a hanging oil lamp, softens shadows and invites the eye. A romantic experience can be ultimately achieved by having a soft flickering flame and can be ruined by the opposite.
Antique oil lamps, a step up from lamps that use kerosene, uses a petroleum based oil. (Read the full post about ‘Romance of Antique Oil Lamps’…)