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Flemish spout lamps

Scope note

Spout lamps, usually made of sheet brass, having a cylindrical reservoir with a domed or conical cover and a single wick tube with a drip-catching channel immediately below, mounted on a standard with a weighted base. Of a type detailed in a painting of the Flemish school.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000180187

Broader Terms used

spout lamps

Equivalent Terms used

Flemish spout lamp

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13yrs ago

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