Luxury Railroad Car Kerosene Burners

Written By Kristin Grant

Kerosene Burners, 1871

One of a pair of rare Victorian Era Eastlake Style brass oil chandeliers. These fixtures were used on luxury railroad cars and steamships. The light fixtures are inscribed “Hicks & Smith patent Jan 3, 1871” and manufactured by “Plume & Atwood Mfg 5th Ave NY”

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Kristin Grant
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