Miner's Oil Wick Cap Lamp
This is a long spout drivers Miner's Oil Wick Cap Lamp marked Dunlap Pittsburg. Also called a "Sunshine Lamp" or "Miner's Tea Pot" lamp. It is 3.25" tall with a 4.5" spout. This style of lamp clipped onto the front a special cap or a helmet came into use around the...
$125.00
This is a long spout drivers Miner's Oil Wick Cap Lamp marked Dunlap Pittsburg. Also called a "Sunshine Lamp" or "Miner's Tea Pot" lamp. It is 3.25" tall with a 4.5" spout.
This style of lamp clipped onto the front a special cap or a helmet came into use around the 1860's with many still produced until the late 1910's. They used oil or Sunshine Wax, a Standard Oil product similar to parafin.