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A few new lamps for December 2010:
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Czech Marbled Glass Shade Pendant #P122110A: c. 1930 Polished nickel on brass has a total length of 20” high and 8.5” in diameter. The beautifully veined antique Czech marbled glass shade is 9” high. The center stem tube measures 5” from canopy to fixture. This is one of the best and largest veined Czech ball shade that I have seen in a long time. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 100 watts. Price: $1485.00


       

Nice Old Crackle Glass Shade #P122110B: This refinished brushed nickle finished fixture and shade is 12.5” high and 8” in diameter. The beautifully crackled frosted shade is 8” high and 8” in diameter. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 100 watts. Price: $585.00


     

     

Art Deco Cream Glass Cone Shades #P122110D: The solid brass fixtures have a golden brown patina and measure 28.5” high and 9.5” in diameter. The cream color cone shaped shades, circa 1930's, have a flowery stencil design in brown and thin concentric stripes in a pinkish red. Shades are 8” high and 9.5” in diameter. Ribbed center stem extends 16” from the canopy to the fixture and is adjustable. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 60 watts. Price: $1185.00 pair


     

   

Stenciled Cockatoo Design Glass Shade #P122110E: c. 1930's Dark brass fixture is 13” high and 9” in diameter. Shade has a stenciled cockatoo design and a "loose thread" veining background and is 8” high and 9” in diameter at it's widest. This one is special. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 100 watts. Price: $985.00


       

Original Brass Fixture,Cast Milk Glass Dome #P122110F: c. 1920 Vintage brass and glass fixture is 10.5” high and 11.5” in diameter. Classic design cast/sandblasted & acid dipped finish milk glass shade is 6.5” high and 11.5” in diameter. It is rare and beautiful example of the quality of work done in the early 20th century. Rewired and OK for up to 2 x 75 watts. Price: $885.00


     

     

Simple Old Dark Brown Brass Sconce Pair #S122110A: Each solid brass sconce is 8” high, 6” in wide and has a depth of 10”. These sconces are great example of simple but practical early lighting devices. Prismatic Holophane glass shades are 3.5” high and 6” in diameter. They were used because the Holophane design was the most efficient design in terms of projecting the most possible light from what was a relatively week bulb of that time. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 100 watts in the up position and 1 x 60 watts in the down position. Price: $885.00 pair.


     

     

Patinaed Brass Sconce With Holophane "Petticoat" Shades #S122110B: Each brass sconce has a serrated edged back plate and is 5” high, 6” wide and is 11.5” deep. Holophane "petticoat" prismatic lead crystal shades are 2.25” high and 6” in diameter. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 60 watts. Price: $485.00 pair.


       

New Nickel Finish Over Solid Brass Sconce #S122110C: Each nickeled brass sconce is 10.5” high, 6.5” wide and 9”deep. Antique prismatic shades are 3.5” high and 6.5” in diameter. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 100 watts in the up position and 1 x 60 watts in the down position. Price: $685.00 pair.


     

     

Replated Nickel On Solid Brass #S122110E: Each re-plated nickel on solid brass antique sconce is 9.5” high, 7.75” wide and comes out 11” from the wall. The Holophane prismatic shades, again, these were used because the Holophane design was the most efficient design in terms of projecting the most possible light from what was a relatively week bulb of that time, are 4” high and 7.75” in diameter. Rewired and OK for up to1 x 100 watts in the up position and 1 x 60 in the down position. Price: $685.00 pair.


     

         

Polished Brass Converted Gas Sconce With Adjustable Arm #S122110F: These converted gas antique polished brass sconces are 10.5” high. 6” wide and extends out from the wall 14.5”. They will move thru a 180 degree horizontal arc with a minimal effort so you are able to direct the light from these beautiful and efficient Holophane shades exactly where you would like it. The roped brass tube arm pivots on an ornate gas pipe joint. Period shades are 4” high and 6” in diameter. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 100 watts. Price: $885.00 pair.



     

       

Rare As Hell! Hand Blown Teardrop Swirl Glass Shades #S122110G: c. 1920 Solid brass fixtures with pull chain sockets. Each sconce measures 15.5” high, 4.75” wide and extends 8.5” from the wall.. Hand blown teardrop swirl shades are 6” high and 4” in diameter. Rewired and OK for up to 1 x 60 watts. This is a very special pair of sconces Price: $1985.00 pair.

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