Large Oil Lantern

This large oil lantern will stay lit in strong winds and puts out enough light to check on your neighbors or animals; even during the hours of a peak winter storm. With the lighting power of 12 candles you can leave it burning on your front porch for a maximum of 27 hours. Before lighting the wick allow extra time for the oil to saturate the large 3/4 inch wick. Appropriate to use inside and outside with a fuel oil approved for that purpose. The large base prevents tipping over. Use the thumb lever to raise the glass globe and easily light the lantern. From the restless windy desert to the microclimates of mountains, this oil burning lamp won't blow out! This is the lantern to have for emergency lighting. This size oil lantern is still the main light source for many people on the planet. Homes across the world were illuminated with oil lamps for centuries and they leave a cheerful glow in our memory. Made by V&O Lanterns.