Pottery oil lamp

{ handmade pottery oil lamps }

I have been using the Roman Oil Lamps. All that are on this page are thrown on the wheel as shown on the previous entry, handles pulled and then the pot decorated with carvings or stamps and carving. After they were fired I poured in a layer of tung oil so they wouldn't ooze oil. Tung oil works great for this. I use a simple cotton string for the wick and for fuel I use olive oil, inexpensive stuff that I picked up at the Dollar Store. It has a pleasant smell while burning and the additional…

This is to report that I've accomplished one of my New Year's resolutions: I made a ceramic oil lamp. Regular readers will know that I'm a little obsessed with lamps that burn cooking oil instead of kerosene.

Lucerna / Oil Lamp

Oil Lamp triple flame Measurements: Diameter: 12cm Material: Clay Attention: Because every product is handmade minor differences in comparison with the product photo may occur. This handmade oil lamp is made of clay and offers a comfy atmosphere to every camp, like no other light source. The oil lamp can be attached via a chain who is included in the delivery. Products made of clay quite offer one of the most authentic ways to decorate your camp on a LARP or medieval market.

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