Archive | Antique Ceiling Lamps

Twin Armory Style Vaseline Glass Chandelier

If you’ve been to New York’s Park Avenue Armory this is the type of globe you’ll see lighting their entrance halls. This simple 2 light fixture is all brass with some very nice detail. The decorative elements are not overdone and all the metal parts have a beautiful aged patina. The standout is the 2 […]

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Striking Oversized Industrial Dome Pendent Lamp… 12 examples in stock!

If you’re looking for an attention getting pendent lamp this unique medical/industrial fixture is it. The diameter is over 25″ and it’s 24″ tall. This over-size spun shade has generous proportions with a beautiful white enamel dome and a top drum bracket in a verdigris copper patina. Because of it’s volume and reflective inside finish […]

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Snap-In Mercury Glass Pendent Lamps

Here are 2 unique types of industrial snap-in shade fixtures. We have 6 matching examples of each design in stock. They have an elegant and complex industrial look… a lot of detail in a small package. The lamp on the left is the smallest and rarest. The shade has a mirrored mercury glass interior with […]

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Mini Two-Tone Mercury Glass Pendent Lamps

We have a matching pair of these beautiful 5″ diameter pendent lamps. The bottom half of the glass is mirrored on the inside. The top half is translucent with a soft golden cast to it. The glass has a diamond pattern that nicely defuses the light. There is also an interesting outside mirrored detail that […]

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Three Tear Drop Vaseline Glass pendent Lamps

If you check our website earlyelectrics.com you’ll see we have one of the largest collections of Vaseline glass out there. That said… Finding 3 matching Vaseline shades in color, size and transparency is very difficult. These are all blown glass and show the small bubbles and imperfections typical of this hand work. The shades are […]

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Rare pair of ruffled milk glass pendent lamps.

Milk glass disc shades are becoming the quintessential look in industrial lighting. You will find flat and pleated examples in abundance. The rarest examples are the soft wavy shades. This style is my favorite and I’ve installed examples just like this in my own home. They are very difficult to find and almost impossible to […]

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Vaseline Glass Globes

If you check our website earlyelectrics.com you’ll see we have one of the largest collections of Vaseline glass out there. That said… Finding 3 matching Vaseline shades is very difficult. I went through at least 2 dozen to find 3 that match in color, size and transparency. The shades are 6″ globes and hang from […]

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