Rare Vintage Ceramic Oil Lamp – Tower Design with SIAE Burner (1930s)

This extraordinary ceramic oil lamp in the shape of a tower is a true collector’s piece. Beautifully hand-painted with exceptional detail, this is a rare example that you seldom come across.

What makes this lamp special is its dual purpose: it serves as a stunning decorative object while remaining fully functional as a light source.

The base features a gray-brown finish with intricate painted details, and this exact model is documented in Mahot’s reference book on antique lamps. The burner is attributed to SIAE (La Société Industrielle d’Articles d’Éclairage), a renowned French manufacturer.

Specifications:

• Height (including glass): 45 cm
• Height (excluding glass): 23 cm
• Estimated production: 1930s
• Condition: See photos and video for details

A rare and elegant piece that will add character to any collection or interior.