The owners of this wonderful restored grain mill wanted to do something special. The new space was wide open and needed a big statement piece. They went to EarlyElectrics.com to look for ideas and found this amazing Operay Multi-Beam. It was the first thing to move in.
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Like A Deer In The Headlights!
Yes… we were caught like “a deer in the headlights” when we first saw pictures of this amazing chandelier. The lamp is a bouquet using 16 of our original 1915 Automobile Headlight Pendents. The lenses are all antique glass and came from early Model T Fords. Susana Simonpietri of Chango & Co. used the collection of […]
Stunning Western Electric Street Lamp
This is the prettiest street lamp I have ever seen. The top is Japanned copper and still has it’s original finish as well as the porcelain connectors. The 20″ diameter shade shows an aged patina and is a rare cobalt blue enamel. The glass is a large thick glass teardrop. The total hight including glass […]
Benjamin Style 8 Bulb Ball – Collection of 6 Lamps
Normally these early brass and porcelain 8 bulb lamp clusters are never seen and hidden away. They were originally used to light the inside of a very large decorative lamp. These monumental fixtures could be found in early banks, municipal buildings or train stations. For us the look of this impressive unadorned utilitarian globe is […]
Rare Blue Glass Globe Lamps
Here are two spectacular pairs of Japanned copper light fixtures in excellent, working condition. I’m showing both sets because they each feature very rare blue glass globes. The bottom 2 are electrified gas lamps. They were rescued from the Lindell Hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska. The hotel was built in the late 1800’s but, sadly, demolished […]
We don’t want to be the largest… just the most unique.
“Where do you find this wild stuff?” We hear that all the time and not just from customers. We hear it from many dealers we know. After all these years the items almost find us. Pictured above are two perfect examples. Lamps: Have you ever seen lamps like these? I’m told that these lights were […]
Eren Berg Studios Introduces It’s New Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Chandelier.
When Daniel Marc Erenberg introduced his new collection of industrial wire glass lighting it was met with rave reviews. This four light Frank Lloyd Wright inspired chandelier is our newest creation in the series. The impressive 19″ square lamp features clear antique pebbled factory glass contrasted by a blackened iron frame. We are also offering […]
Striking 22″ Flat Milk Glass Shade With 8 Lamp Halo Cluster
This is the most spectacular milk glass lamp we have ever offered. It was exciting to find something this special. The shade is one of the largest flat shades I have ever seen. It has a 22 inch diameter and is in perfect condition. The original halo cluster has eight of the earliest porcelain sockets […]
33 Inch Prismatic Lighthouse Beacon
If you check our previous blog listings you will see our new line of Holophane and Luxfer Prismatic pendents. The lamp pictured above is not so dainty. It takes 2 to lift and is 33″ tall with a 12″ diameter. These were originally used on radio towers, tall buildings and lighthouses. It’s heavy duty lighting […]
Operay Multibeam Surgical Lamp – Wanted!
We are buying floor standing or ceiling mounted Operay Multibeam Surgical Lamps. If you have incomplete examples we are also interested. Contact Steve Erenberg at info@earlyelectrics.com