{"product_id":"vintage-orlians-co-carbide-hand-lantern-belgian-railway-lamp-1953","title":"Vintage Orlians \u0026 Co Carbide Hand Lantern – Belgian Railway Lamp 1953","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69fc2462-d4b0-83eb-b023-3ed59e8f0ab2-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-32\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8a062c8b-80e6-42d2-9ca7-e50a552a6a06\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eBeautiful well-used vintage carbide hand lantern by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOrlians \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e from Mechelen, Belgium, dated 1953. A wonderful authentic example with strong industrial character and a richly aged appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eThe lantern is marked “1953,” and additionally stamped “12 61” on the side, possibly indicating an inspection or service date in 1961.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eFunctionality and completeness have not been tested. It appears that a small part may be missing beneath the chimney section, and the handle was most likely originally fitted with a wooden grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eThese types of carbide lanterns were widely used as hand lanterns, especially on and around the railways — an area for which Orlians \u0026amp; Co produced many lamps and signaling lanterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eAn excellent decorative industrial piece or a beautiful addition to any railway or antique lantern collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yysz1t\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eHeight: 33 cm (including handle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yyl2ic\" data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eBrand: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOrlians \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ct682e\" data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eOrigin: Mechelen, Belgium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4vlnzk\" data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eProduction year: 1953\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1syfz0d\" data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eType: Carbide hand lantern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1352\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAs shown in the photographs, the lantern has a heavily used vintage appearance with authentic signs of age and wear, giving it plenty of historical charm and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rare Oil Lamps","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52985503777104,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/6620\/2448\/files\/IMG20260508163016.jpg?v=1778253035","url":"https:\/\/rareoillamps.com\/products\/vintage-orlians-co-carbide-hand-lantern-belgian-railway-lamp-1953","provider":"Rare Oil Lamps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}