A Moore Brothers paraffin-lamp, the globular reservoir printed and painted with chrysanthemum sprays on a white-ground between boldly moulded and gilt scrolls, set on a foliate-moulded pedestal support, all above a mask-moulded trefoil base applied with three grotesque stylised dragon-fish, enriched in colours and gilt (wear, some pieces broken and repaired), printed and impressed marks, with metal fittings and two glass shades, circa 1900 -- 29in. high

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A Moore Brothers paraffin-lamp, the globular reservoir printed and painted with chrysanthemum sprays on a white-ground between boldly moulded and gilt scrolls, set on a foliate-moulded pedestal support, all above a mask-moulded trefoil base applied with three grotesque stylised dragon-fish, enriched in colours and gilt (wear, some pieces broken and repaired), printed and impressed marks, with metal fittings and two glass shades, circa 1900 -- 29in. high

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