Bidspirit auction | Victorian Ruby Glass R.A.L. Co

Victorian Ruby Glass R.A.L. Co LTD. Oil Lamp - Victorian Ruby Glass R.A.L. Co LTD. Oil Lamp, exquisite early 20th-century Victorian oil lamp distributed by ”The Asiatic Petroleum Company” (a joint venture formed in 1903 between Shell and Royal Dutch) featuring a vibrant ruby cranberry glass shade with a crimped ruffled rim and cut-glass repeating geometric details over a polished brass base, wick adjustment knob displays a porcelain insert marked ”R.A.L. Co. LTD” with a rising sun emblem, lamp is stamped with D.R.G.M.Nr 125005-125131 German Imperial Utility Model Number, showing light surface tarnishing to brass and minor wear consistent with age, intact glass components free of major cracks or chips, good to very good antique condition with normal age-related wear, see photos, 19”h x 9.5”w x 9.5”d Note: Pickup/Transport required. Contacts available post auction.