"Yes it lifts out of the Base, and there are stripes painted on the bottom of the bottle."
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Found this old Glitterlamp lamp
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Found this beautiful glitter Lamp in my new House.Does anybody now how old it is, maybe a manufacturer and how much it could be worth?Thank you BHorstContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Martin Hundhausen Feb 3, 2022.
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"Wow! Beautiful!"
"Does the bottle lift out of the base?
There ARE glitter lamps, without a boiler lamp within, which are considered part of the "french boiler" canon, however their globes are completely sealed by fire, not openable at all, Whether yours…"
"alan-noel showed a glitter boiler (I think) on this site recently - does this help? Fascinating thread..."
"Probably just air bubbles attaching to the flakes. Just gently swirl the bottle and tip up and down every quarter of an hour or so and that should resolve it. "
"Ok now it's for public viewing. There is some Glitter at the top Wich is repelling the liquid. It won't sink down even when the lamp is cold"
"Wow, that was quick!
Nice job.
Video is marked as private. "
"I just refilled the lamp with the Glitter kit.
https://youtube.com/shorts/T6FJnlvAos8?feature=share"
"Sorry Mark,
No there isn't anything left like a thread, I think the cork is the original seal."
"@Modulo'70 is this one you've seen before?"
"It would be highly unusual for a glitter lamp to be Cork sealed. Definitely added after breaking I think.
Would have been a screw cap (any evidence of a thread left?), or possibly a sealed unit as suggested above. "
"Yes it's coloured in stripes, the Bolltle has a cork with a wax-seal on it "
"That would be great.
Tbh, the bottle shape is more like a boiler lamp, and I did wonder whether it originally might have been a sealed unit, with no bottle cap?
Does the underneath of the bottle have any coloured stripes painted on it? "
"I E-mailed photos to Anthony Voz from trippyglitters.com.
They have never seen a lamp like this before.
I'll take some good pics and send them too."
"It's likely to contain perchloroethylene (PERC).
According to google, to dispose of you should "Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and…"
"Sorry my mobile is not working.
I´ll give it a try and buy a refill-kit.
But i won´t dremel the tip off, the red Glass cap hides the broken part.
How do i dispose the old contents from the bottle?
i hadn´t found my lamp on…"
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