Antique Friemann Wolf FWD 20502 Safety Mining Lamp Germany Schott Jena Glass

This is a rare and authentic safety miner's lamp manufactured by the renowned Friemann & Wolf (Zwickau, Germany), Model FWD 20502. Designed for use in hazardous coal mine environments, it features the iconic double-mesh safety structure to prevent firedamp explosions. The glass globe is original, marked with the prestigious "Schott & Gen Jena" logo, indicating high-quality heat-resistant glass. The base features a working wick adjuster dial. This piece is a remarkable example of industrial history, perfect for serious collectors of mining memorabilia or as a striking industrial decor piece.

Size and Weight

• Diameter: 3.75"

• Height: 10.25" (Overall height with hook: 14.5")

• Weight: 2.6 lbs

Materials Brass, Steel/Iron, and Heat-resistant Borosilicate Glass (Schott & Gen Jena).

Condition Report

• Shows authentic vintage character with surface rust, age-related wear, and a beautiful natural patina on the metal parts.

• The internal igniter mechanism is missing/not included.

• The fuel tank is currently seized or fixed; it does not unscrew (preserving its decorative state).

• The wick adjuster dial at the bottom is functional and moves the wick up/down.

• Please refer to the high-resolution photos for a detailed view of the condition.