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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 3921859, member: 55"]The oil lamps we're thinking of have a hole that is sized so that the wick is self-supporting, no extra hardware needed. I imagine there are some that have a small wick-holder, not now present in yours. On-line search for "blown glass oil lamp" gives results such as these:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]321845[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]321846[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And I guess to fill these you pull the wick out and use a small funnel.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 3921859, member: 55"]The oil lamps we're thinking of have a hole that is sized so that the wick is self-supporting, no extra hardware needed. I imagine there are some that have a small wick-holder, not now present in yours. On-line search for "blown glass oil lamp" gives results such as these: [ATTACH=full]321845[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]321846[/ATTACH] And I guess to fill these you pull the wick out and use a small funnel.[/QUOTE]
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