Burner Collection (#3)

Perfume-burner supported by amorini and serpents and garlanded with flowers, 18th century

Red pomegranate seeds on display - market stall in Old Delhi
Bright red pomegranate seeds on display on a market stall in Old Delhi, India. Incense is burning to keep off the flies. Date: 1985

The Gauls in Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Gauls in Rome, 1890. The Gauls sacked Rome in 390BC, older senators remained in the Forum where they were all killed. Surviving Romans were forced to pay the Gauls gold to depart

Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sepulchre - Calvary, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sepulchre - Calvary, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Cross section digital illustration of a gas water heater showing cold in, hot out, chimney running through centre of tank, and burner

Two girls with a baby playing on the beach at the waters edge with bucket, spade, picnic kettle and burner off to the side, Victorian era

The Botafumeiro an incense burner being swung during service in The Cathedral, Santiago de Compestela, Galicia, Spain

Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1892
Various floor lamps in solid brass, wrought iron and copper, each lamp is fitted with a patent self-extinguished burner. 1892

Incense Burners Madonna Icon Saint Nicholas Church Askolds Grave Kiev Ukraine
Incense burners. Saint Nicholas Church, Askolds Grave, Kiev, Ukraine. Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church created 1810. Askolds Graveyard has many famous Ukrainians buried there

Ethanol flame. The flame is burning on a wick that is soaked in ethanol. As the ethanol on the end of the wick is burnt, more ethanol replaces it from the reservoir below

Rivetting, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Rivetting, 1941. Men at work in the shipyard. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Building on the Clyde: Burners, 1940. Artist: Stanley Spencer
Building on the Clyde: Burners, 1940. From The Studio Volume 123 [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1942.]

The rag and bone man of Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The rag and bone man of Paris, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 27th August 1892

Woman sitting in an Interior, 1915. Artist: Peter Vilhelm Ilsted
Woman sitting in an Interior, 1915

Glass engraved globes and bronze chandeliers 1881
Chandeliers with engraved glass globes and lacquered, steel or florentine bronzed fittings. 1881

Silbers patent burners with wicks, Plate 227
Silbers patent petroleum, paraffin or kerosene burners with circular and flat wicks, Plate 227. Date: circa 1880s

Classical Veracruz culture. Mexico. Shaped incense burner jaguar. Terracotta. 600-900. Israel Museum. Jerusalem

Israel. Jerusalem. Priest uses incense

Egyptian Art. Karnak. Incense burner. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting an incense burner held by Ramesses II. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Mesopotamia. Ceramic lid of an incense burner with inscriptions written in Aramaic. Dated between 1st century B.C. and 2nd century B.C. Pergamon Museum. Berlin

Two handmade Christmas and New Year cards -- Please distil wishes to taste -- with a diagram of chemical apparatus. Date: circa 1890s

Charcoal / New Forest
A charcoal burners hut at Marksham, in the New Forest, Hampshire. Date: 1904

Women in Glass Factory
Two women working in a glass factory. They are mixing something with a pestle in a mortar; a Bunsen burner with a large flame sits on the work surface. Date: circa 1930

Kettles and stands, complete with heating lamps
Brass or copper finish Kettles and stands, complete with heating lamps. Circa 1900s

Catalogue of breakfast tableware 1929
Catalogue for breakfast tableware, showing egg steamer for four, egg stand, egg cup with spoon and an egg cooker for poached and some hot water jugs and coffee maker Date: 1929

Advert for Mappin & Webb tureens & flower stands 1905
Terrecuite tureens to warm up food and one that can be used at the table for cooking and Prince plate arranged flutes for flowers for the table. Date: 1905

Brass jug made from 2 French 75 mm shell case bottoms
Brass jug with an integral paraffin burner made out of 2 French 75 mm. shell case bottoms. Jug has an arts and crafts shaped handle and the base has ecclesiastical piercings. Trench Art

Modern Versions twenty-four Paragons Filial Piety
Artokoloro

Chinese Temple, Can Tho, Vietnam

Large group of colorful hot air balloons flying over countryside

POTATO LABORATORY, 1935. Interior of a potato laboratory, Prince Georges County, Maryland. Photograph by Carl Mydans, August 1935

Anton Kern after Giovanni Battista Pittoni (Bohemian, 1709 - 1747), A Kneeling Woman with an Incense Burner and a Page Holding a Crown and Scepter, c

The Alchemist at Work, copy of an illustration from Coelum Philosophorum
XJF396082 The Alchemist at Work, copy of an illustration from Coelum Philosophorum by Philippus Ulstadius, Paris 1544, used in a History of Magic

Angel with a Candle, 1887 (w / c, pencil & varnish on paper)
BAL1763604 Angel with a Candle, 1887 (w/c, pencil & varnish on paper) by Vrubel, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1856-1910); 69x26 cm; Museum of Russian Art, Kiev, Ukraine; Russian, out of copyright

Chestnut Burner, Jacob Louys (1620-ca. 1673), 1630 - 1673
Chestnut Burner, Jacob Louys (1620-ca.1673), 1630 - 1673

Yatsushi hangonko, A parody of the apparition seen by Emperor Wudi when he burned incense. Yanagawa, Shigenobu, 1787-1832, artist, [between 1818 and 1836], 1 print : woodcut, color; 20.4 x 16.7 cm

Master Betty as Hamlet, before a bust of Shakespeare, James Northcote, 1746-1831, British

Burning charcoal pile in the final stage, Walpersdorf, Siegen-Wittgenstein district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

SYMBOL: INCENSE BURNER. Semitic symbol for the protection against evil

AD: HECLA STOVE, 1875. American advertisement for a hecla base burner wood stove, c1875

Hop Kilns the oil heater in Goudhurst. ( A general view ) 1937

Hop Kilns the oil heater in Goudhurst. 1937

Picture No. 10756694
Newly-lit pile in the traditional charcoal-burner's yard at Viscri saxon village Date:

Wild Goose Pagoda (Giant Wild Goose Pagoda), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Xian, Shaanxi, China, Asia

Pottery Tripod (Incense burner), Islas de Sacrificios, 900-1521 AD. The face of the Fire God (Aztec pantheon) Huehueteotl. The blue colour represents Tlaloc the Rain God

Charcoal burners caravan and cabin in a wood in the Hythe region of Kent, England. The charcoal burners would spend the summer in the woods cutting wood and producing charcoal

Charcoal burner at work in Kent, England. The charcoal burners would spend the summer in the woods cutting timber and producing charcoal, living with their families in caravans or, more usually

Operating the pressure pump which forced oil up to the burner on the Eddystone lighthouse. This was in the fifth Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall

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"Burner: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to the year 1937, where hop kilns in Goudhurst diligently remove dried hops from their kilns. The general view of this process paints a picture of hard work and dedication. In another corner of history, we encounter a charcoal burner, tirelessly transforming wood into fuel. This ancient craft reminds us of the importance of sustainable energy sources. Moving forward, an advert catches our eye - William Suggs Patent Gas Burners. Innovation takes center stage as these burners revolutionize the way we utilize gas for various purposes. The mention of Veritas Mantles & Burner brings forth images of chemistry equipment. Delicate apparatuses that aid scientists in their quest for knowledge and discovery. Robert William Bunsen's name resonates with every science enthusiast as his invention, the Bunsen burner, becomes synonymous with laboratory experiments worldwide. A censer adorned with the image of Tlaloc transports us to ancient civilizations where incense played a significant role in religious ceremonies. The intricate ceramic design reflects cultural richness and spiritual devotion. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves admiring an exquisite silver incense burner from 19th-century Argentina. Its craftsmanship speaks volumes about artistic expression during that era. Shifting gears once again, we enter a wharf interior along the Thames River. Amidst bustling activity, burners play their part in ensuring smooth operations at this vital trade hub. Swinging back to rural landscapes is Swing - the rick-burner who diligently tends to burning haystacks. This timeless scene encapsulates traditional agricultural practices that have stood the test of time. Venturing into South Tyrol's picturesque village called Gossensass on Brenner Pass unveils stunning scenery captured by a 19th-century painting reproduction. The presence of burners hints at daily life amidst breathtaking natural beauty.