Ceramic Wishing Well Novelty Miniature Oil Lamp

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Lot number	311
Category	Antiques & Furniture
Auction	Hartwell Antiques & Collectibles Auction #54
Date	August 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Fun Finds by Hartwell LLC
Location	Hamilton, Illinois

Ceramic Wishing Well Novelty Miniature Oil Lamp Description: A highly charming vintage novelty miniature parlor-style oil lamp. The base is crafted from molded ceramic realistically sculpted into a rustic wishing well, featuring heavily textured log-style support posts, a detailed shingled roof overhang, an attached water bucket accent, and a green painted stone-textured foundation. The lamp assembly mounts directly to the peak of the wishing well roof, fitted with a traditional brass-tone miniature pronged burner and an adjustable wick thumb wheel. It comes complete with a matching opaque white milk glass chimney globe featuring a classic bulging hurricane shape and a decorative ruffled or crimped top rim. A wonderful crossover piece for collectors of vintage novelty lighting or rustic Americana decor. Material: Molded ceramic, milk glass, brass-tone metal Color/Finish: Matte brown, tan, and green earth-tone finish with an opaque white glass chimney Estimated Era: Circa 1970s

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