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Brass lamp; cast; rounded body with nozzle ending in a dished circular wick-hole area enclosing a circular wick-hole; raised rim around the filling-hole with hinge-pieces at the rear; missing lid; double, triangular-sectioned, rod-handle, curving up and terminating in a male mask; behind the mask is a hooked lug of no apparent function; raised circular base, with a square hole for a pricket stand; rounded conical sleeve inside the oil-chamber; minor damage to nozzle; patchy light and dark green surface colouration.
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