Now please don't get upset with what I am going to say,
I have never spoken about lacemakers lamps before, having read this
discussion I decided to contact a lace teacher who learnt her lace
from a very young age and is now retired.
I was told she only ever saw lacemakers outside their
As Brian knows, I have several 'lacemakers' lamps, I also disagreed with him
until I acquire an example that still had its wick holder in tact. I have
since found another, one wick holder is metal the other earthenware.
These so called 'lacemakers lamps' appear quite regularly on ebay and I've
