Bakelite Electric Side Lamp SL235 Original, quality, 1920's/30's, electric side lamp, in brown flecked bakelite. This pleasing lamp has a square base with canted corners and a tapered circular central column. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug, is fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The shade is for display only. Base 5" x 5" and 13" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00
Brass Electric Side Lamp SL234 Original, quality, 1920's, cast brass, electric side lamp with a central round stem on a circular base, weighted to the underside. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder and a three pin plug, is fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The shade is for display only. Base 5.75" diameter and 14" high excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00
Polished Steel Electric Desk Lamp SL233 Original, quality, 1930's, American electric desk / reading lamp in polished steel finish. The shaped cast iron base has been polished to match the steel trough shade, and the lamp has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a three pin plug, switch and a new brass bulb holder to take a standard UK screw in candle bulb. All has been lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. An unusual lamp. Base 7.5" x 5.5", shade 8.25" x 3.25" x 4.25" front to back and total height in use 12". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £245.00
Brass Electric Side Lamp SL232 Original, quality, 1920's cast brass electric side lamp, with a square base and a square tapered stem. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. Polished, lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The shade is for display only. Base 3.75" square and 14.5" high excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00
Chromed Pullman Electric Side Lamp SL231 Original, quality, 1920's electric side lamp in chrome plate on cast brass. This is a model referred to as a 'Pullman's Lamp', as most people think the hole in one foot is for screwing to the table in a Pullman train carriage or on board a ship; this is not so. This form of side lamp was catalogued in its day as a guest room electric side or wall light and would originally have a knuckle joint on the stem, so when hanging on a wall hook (using the hole in the foot) the bulb holder could be angled up or down. Often, this knuckle was part of the bulb holder fitting and has been lost during rewiring to conform to modern safety standards. This lamp has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug and is fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. One scratch to one side showing through to the brass, otherwise complete and in good and working order. The shade is for display only. 7" spread of base and 15" high excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00
Electric Anglepoise Reading Lamp SL230 Original, quality, 1940's/50's 'Anglepoise' electric reading lamp in the original cream coloured paintwork, with the original aluminium shade. This has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug and is fully overhauled. Embossed to the base of the stem is 'Made by Herbert Terry and Sons Ltd, Redditch, England'. Complete and in good and working order. Base 6" square and 32" high when fully extended, shade 5.75" x 6.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00
Silver Plated Electric Side Lamp SL229 Original, quality, 1920's silver plated on cast brass electric side lamp, with a circular base on four bun feet. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new chromed bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug and is fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. The base is decorated with a design of acanthus leaves and all is complete and in good and working order. An elegant lamp. The shade is for display only. Base diameter 5" and 13" high excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £165.00
Electric Anglepoise Reading Lamp SL228 Original, quality, 1940's/50's 'Anglepoise' electric reading lamp in the original sponge decorated finish, with the original aluminium shade in matching finish. This has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug and is fully overhauled. Embossed to the base of the stem is 'Made by Herbert Terry and Sons Ltd, Redditch, England'. An unusual example, complete and in good and working order. Base 6" square and 31" high when fully extended, shade 5.75" x 6.25" front to back. Another, very similar lamp may well be available; reference code SL227. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00
Electric Anglepoise Reading Lamp SL227 Original, quality, 1940's/50's 'Anglepoise' electric reading lamp in the original sponge decorated finish, with the original aluminium shade in matching finish. This has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug and is fully overhauled. Embossed to the base of the stem is 'Made by Herbert Terry and Sons Ltd, Redditch, England'. An unusual example, complete and in good and working order. Base 6" square and 34" high when fully extended, shade 5.75" x 6.25" front to back. Another, very similar lamp may well be available; reference code SL228. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00
Brass Electric Reading Lamp SL224 Original, quality 1920's, adjustable, brass electric reading / side lamp. The single branch will slide up and down the central stem and is held fixed with a thumb screw. The angle of the light can also be adjusted by the knuckle joint at the bulb holder and the central stem is fixed to a circular, weighted base and has a carry ring handle to the top. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order; a super light unit. Base 5.75" diameter, 23" total height and 10" front to back excluding shade. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Lamp Shades' section, item code S517. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00
Brass Electric Reading / Wall Lamp SL223 Original, quality 1920's continental brass electric combination side/reading light and wall light. The circular base supports the square tube stem, which curves over to the hook on bulb holder. The base has applied Art Nouveau leaves and the wall mounting eye. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. An unusual lamp. Base 6" diameter and 13" high, or out when on wall. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available; see our 'Lamp Shades' section, item code S554. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £165.00
Electric Desk Lamp SL221 Original, quality 1920's continental electric desk/reading lamp, with a brass stem, a green veined marble square base and the original, but repainted, trough shade. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, the brass polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. An unusual example. Shade 8.5" x 4.5" x 2.75", base 5.75" x 5" x 1.25", total 15" high x 10" and 8" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £325.00
Brass Electric Desk Lamp SL220 Original, quality 1920's brass electric desk/reading lamp, with a weighted circular base and the original, but repainted, steel trough shade. This lamp is adjustable, with a wing nut above the base and with movement of the shade. Has been rewired with modern three core flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, and is complete and in good and working order. 6.5" base diameter, 15" high and trough shade 9" x 5" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00
Brass Electric Side Lamp SL219 Original, quality 1920's cast brass electric side lamp, with a circular base on three clawed feet and a shaped stem, rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, and is complete and in good and working order. Base 7.5" spread and 11.5" high excluding shade. The shade is for display only. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00
Brass Electric Side Lamp SL218 Original, quality 1920's cast brass electric side lamp, with a circular domed base and a square stem, has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, and is complete and in good and working order. Base 5" diameter and 13.5" high excluding shade. The shade is for display only. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00
Brass Electric Side Lamp SL217 Original, quality 1920's, superb cast brass electric side lamp, with three rams heads on three cloven hooves. The circular base has a beaded outer rim and acanthus leaf decoration, and the tapered reeded column has acanthus leaves at the base. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder and a three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order; a very unusual example. Base 6.25" and 16" high excluding shade. The shade is for display only. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00
Corinthian Column Brass Electric Side Lamp SL215 Original, quality, late 19th Century, cast brass, corinthian column electric side lamp, originally an oil lamp and now converted. It has been wired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and three pin plug. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. A super quality lamp. Base 5.75" square, total 18" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00
Art Nouveau Electric Brass Side Lamp SL210 Original, quality, 1920's electric side lamp with a central shaft mounted with three strap mounts and a circular base with Art Nouveau embossed design. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass switched bulb holder and a three pin plug. Polished and lacquered. An unusual example, complete and in good and working order. Base 6.25" + 14.5" tall Click on photo for larger or other views. Price: £230.00
Brass Electric Reading / Wall Lamp SL201 Original quality, 1920's, cast brass electric combination side / reading light and wall light, probably continental. The base is heavily embossed with a mythical head and the stem has an acanthas leaf design to the base. The neck of the stem has a knuckle joint to alter the angle of the shade when used as a wall lamp. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder, switch and a three pin plug. Has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Base 7" x 3.75" x 14.25" high. The shade is not included in the price, but may well be available, see our Lamp Shades section, item code S392. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £195.00
Pair of Electric Gimbel Wall / Side Lamps SL198* Pair of original, quality cast brass electric 'combination' wall lights / side lamps of the gimble form. Both are stamped with the registration number for the year 1908 and have been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, new brass swith bulb holders and three pin plugs. All have been fully overhauled, polished, lacquered and are complete and in good and working order. Super to find a pair. Backplate/base 5.5" x 6.75", 13.5" tall as side lamps, 8" tall and 11" front to back as wall lights. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £485.00
Brass Electric Newel Post Lamp SL147 Original, quality, 1920's, cast brass electric side lamp originally designed for fitting to the top of a staircase newel post, but would service well today as a sidelamp. The original huge switch inside the ball at the base has been replaced with a modern lever switch and all has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder and a three pin plug. This has been fitted with an old gas shade and holder which is not included in the price, but may be available, see our Lamp Shades section, item code S306. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Base 6" diameter and lamp 17" high, excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £275.00
Brass Electric Wall Light WL95 Original, quality cast brass swivel gas wall bracket, circa 1880, converted to electricity. This example has an aesthetic movement form, has been rewired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder and the gas tap, as seen, has now been fixed to permit the electric conversion, and although originally mounted as an uplighter, it could now be used both up or down. The shade is not included in the price but may be available, see our 'Light Shades' section. All has been fully overhauled, polished, lacquered and fitted with a replacement walnut back mount turned to suit. Complete and in good and working order. Wooden backplate 6", brass backplate 4" total, 12.5" high, 14.5" front to back when out, excluding shade and 4.5" when in, excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00
Brass Wall Light WL94 Original, quality brass gas bracket, circa 1900, converted to electricity. It has been wired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder and the gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available; see our 'Lamp Shades' section, reference code S524. Backplate 4.25" diameter x 10.5" high and 12" front to back excluding shade. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00
Pair of Brass Electric Wall Lights WL92 A pair of original, quality, 1920's, cast brass electric wall lights with heavy, off square and dome shaped backplates and a stylised head of a fish above the bulb holder to each. The reverse of the backplate is stamped with the magnet logo for 'GEC' (General Electric Company). All has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders, fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. A super pair of wall lights, complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.5" square, 13.25" front to back excluding shades. Price is for the pair. The shades are not included in the price, but may be available; see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S549. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £400.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL91 Original, quality, brass swivel gas wall bracket, circa 1900, converted to electricity and fitted with a replacement mahogany backplate made to suit. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion and the shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S535. Although originally a down lighter, it could now be used both up or down and has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. This fitting has an extra gas feed tap to the underside which originally supplied another light or heater. All is complete and in good and working order as an electrical wall light. Backplate 3.25", total height 12", 4" front to back against wall. 12" front to back positioned out excluding shade. Click on photo for a larger and other views Price: £95.00
Pair of Converted Gas Brackets WL90 Pair of original, quality, late 19th century brass swivel gas brackets, now converted for to electricity, using modern three core flex and a new bulb holder.. These gas brackets are decorated in relief and have acanthus leaf designs to the swag. The brass backplates are stamped "S+M Gas Co". The shades are not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S527. The oak backplate are replacements made to suit and the gas taps, as seen, are now fixed to permit the electric conversion and although originally mounted as down lights, these could now be used both up or down. All have been fully overhauled, polished, lacquered and are complete and in good and working order. Oak backplate 4" diameter. Brass backplate 2.25" diameter. Height 6" excluding shades, 13.25" front to back. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for a larger or other views. Price: £285.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Brackets WL87 Original, quality brass, gas wall bracket circa 1880, converted to electricity. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder to fit a standard modern electric bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion, and the original brass and ceramic gas shade holder has been fitted and will take a standard 3.5" gas shade. All has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 4", total 10.5" high and 12" front to back. The shade is not included in the price, but maybe available, see our Lamp Shades section, item code S471. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Brackets WL86 Original, quality brass gas, wall bracket, circa 1900, converted to electricity and mounted on a replacement oak backboard made to suit. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder and will fit a standard modern electric bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. The original brass and ceramic gas shade holder has been fitted and will take a 3.5" gas shade. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Wooden backplate 4" diameter, total height 12.5" and 12.5" front to back. The shade is not included in the price, but maybe available, see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S313. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL84 Original, quality brass gas, wall bracket, circa 1900, converted to electricity fitted with a replacement mahogany backplate made to suit. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder and will fit a standard modern electric bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.5", total height 11.5" and 10.5" front to back. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S483. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL82 Original, quality brass gas swivel wall bracket, circa 1900, converted to electricity. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder and will fit a standard modern electric bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. The original brass and ceramic gas shade holder has been fitted and will take a 3.5" gas shade. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Wooden backplate 3.25" diameter, total height 11.5", 12." front to back and 4.5" front to back when against wall. The shade is not included in the price, but maybe available, see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S479. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL81 Original, quality brass gas wall bracket, circa 1900, converted to electrcity and mounted on a replacement oak backboard made to suit. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder and will fit a standard modern electric bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. The original brass and ceramic gas shade holder has been fitted and will take a 3.5" gas shade. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Wooden backplate 4" diameter, total height 13.5" and 12." front to back. The shade is not included in the price, but maybe available, see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S447. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00
Centurian Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL80 Original, quality, late 19th century, cast brass swivel gas wall bracket, converted to electricity and in the form of a Roman Centurian / mythical creature holding a sword and shield. The figure has a crested helmet and armour to the top body and the lower torso is in a sea creature form. A super quality, very unusual gas bracket. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.5" x 3.5" and all 4" widest and 8.5" front to back. The shade is not included in the price, but maybe available, see our 'Lamp Shade' section, item code S360. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL78 Original, quality brass, swivel wall gas bracket, circa 1880, in the Aesthetic Movement style, converted to electric. This wall light can be used either up or down ward facing. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.25" and total 6.25" high x 12.5" front to back. The shade is not included in the price, and is not available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00
Brass Wall Light WL77 Original, quality brass gas wall bracket, circa 1880, converted to electric. This example has an embossed backplate and acanthus decoration to the stem, and can be used either up or down ward facing. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 2.75" x 3.75", total 6.5" high and 12" front to back. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our Lamp Shades section, item code S466. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00
Electric Wall Light WL74 Original, quality, 1920's, heavy cast brass small electric wall light fitting with much of the original nickel plated finish. The oval backplate has a ram's head on a surround of leaves and the bulb holder is mounted on a reeded curved stem. Has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3" x 2.25", total 4" high and 5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00
Set of 3 Brass Electric Wall Lights WL71 Set of three original quality, 1920's, brass electric wall lights in a serious Arts and Crafts form with square brass tubes mounted on backplates simulating plant leaves. The bulb holders are retained within a plant like flower calyx. All have been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulbholders and all have been polished, lacquered and fully overhauled. The shades are not included in the price and are no longer available. An unusual set of wall brackets, complete and in good and working order. Backplate 4.25" x 4", 17.5" tall x 7.5" excluding shade front to back. Price is for the set of three. Click on photo larger and other views. Price: £690.00
Brass Electric Wall Light WL70 Original quality, 1920's, simple brass electric wall light fitted with a replacement oak backplate, made to suit. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Brass backplate 2.75", 9" tall and 14" front to back, oak backplate 4.25". The shade is not included in the price, but may be available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00
Pair of Electric Brass Wall Lights WL67 Pair of original quality, 1920's, short brass electric wall lights, rewired with modern three core flex, new brass bulb holders and fitted with replacement oak backmounts turned to suit. A good quality pair of lights, complete and in good and working order. Oak backmounts 3.5" diameter, brass backplates 2.25" diameter, 4.5" high and 8.5" front to back. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £95.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL57 Original quality Art Nouveau brass gas wall bracket, circa 1880, converted to electricity. This wall bracket has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder that will fit a standard modern electric bulb holder. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. All has been lacquered and mounted on an oak backboard made to suit and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate with oak backboard 3.5", without oak backboard 2" and 12.5" front to back, excluding shade. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £86.00
Pair of Decorated Brass Converted Gas Wall Brackets WL55 Pair of orginal quality, late 19th century, brass swivel gas brackets, now converted to electricity. These superb wall lights are decorated in relief and have applied mistletoe type leaves and berries and have been rewired with modern three core flex and new brass bulb holders. The gas taps, as seen, are now fixed to permit the electric conversion and replacement oak backplates have been made to suit. Although originally mounted as uplighters, they could now be used either up or down. All has been fully overhauled and lacquered and are complete and in good and working order. A super pair of very decorative wall lights. Oak backplates 6.25" diameter x 8" high and 17.25" front to back when out, excluding shades. Price is for the pair. The shades are not included in the price, but may be available, see our Lighting section, subsection Shades item code S323. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £330.00
Pair of Twin Branch Electric Wall Lights WL50 Pair of matching, 1920's, twin branch electric wall light brackets which can be used as up or down lighters. These super quality fittings have a shaped cast brass backplate and a pair of sinewy shaped arms with leaf bracts and decorative finials to the back joint. All have been rewired with modern 3 core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holder. Complete and in good and working order. Price is for the pair. Backplate 6.5" x 4", fitting 9.5" x 10.5" wide excluding shades, and 11" front to back. The shades are not included in the price and are no longer available. Click on photo for larger and other views Price: £425.00
Set of 3 Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL49 Set of 3 original quality, late 19th century, brass swivel gas wall brackets now converted to electricity. These S shaped brackets have applied leaf and flower decoration, which is followed through on the gas tap and the backplate. The gas taps are now fixed to permit the electric conversion and although, originally, mounted as up lighters, they could now be used either up or down. These have been wired with modern 3 core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders, have been fully tested and lacquered and are now complete and in good and working order. Backplate 4" diameter, 8.25" high and 15." front to back when out, excluding shades. Price is for the set of 3. The shades are not included in the price but may be available see our subsection Shades item code S171. Click on photo for larger and othet views. Price: £440.00
Brass Wall Bracket WL47 Original quality, 1920's, continental brass electric wall bracket with a very decorative cast brass backplate and a square tube arm. Has been rewired with modern 3 core flex and a new brass bulb holder. Although originally mounted as an up lighter, it could now be used either up or down. Has been fully tested and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. backplate 9" x 4", 1" high x 10.25" front to back, excluding shade. The shade is not included in the price and is no longer available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL31 Original quality, 19th century, brass gas wall bracket, converted to electricity using new three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. This bracket has a square brass tube arm with applied brass decoration in the form of a twig of leaves, and a cast brass backplate of acanthus design. Originally an up-lighter, but can be used either way. All has been lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The shade is not included in the price but may be available, see sub section Shades item code S149. 15.5" front to back x 8.5" tall, excluding shade, 5.25" diameter of backplate. Click on photo for larger and second views. Price: £165.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL21 Original quality, 19th century, brass adjustable gas wall bracket, converted to electricity using new three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holder, and mounted on a light wood backboard turned to suit. This straight armed bracket has a twist to the centre of the arm and a ribbed backplate and has been lacquered. The shade is not included in the price and is no longer available. Complete and in good and working order. 17.5" front to back, excluding shade, x 4" diameter of brass backplate, 5.5" diameter of wooden backplate. Click on photo for larger and second view. Price: £112.00
Converted Gas Brass Wall Bracket WL16 Original quality, 19th century, fancy cast brass, wall mounted 'swivel' gas bracket of aesthetic movement design, fitted with replacement mahogany backboard turned to suit. Converted to electricity, with modern silk covered three core flex and new brass bulb holder. Has been lacquered and now is complete and in good and working order. Backboard 7" diameter, 16.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and 'swivelled' view Price: £240.00
Steel Electric Hall Lantern HL214 Original, quality, 1920's, pressed steel, square shaped electric hall lantern of a reasonable size, with the original, dimpled glass panels. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. The steel has been cleaned and repainted, the brass polished and lacquered and a length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose is included. All has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. Base 6.25" square, hood 8.75" square and 13.5" high not including ceiling rose and chain. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £195.00
Set of 4 Brass 3 Branch Electric Hanging Lights HL213 Set of four original, quality 1920's, three branch brass electric light fittings, each with a new brass ceiling rose and a length of replacement brass chain. These have been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders, have been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. The new glass shades are not included in the price, but can be purchased if required, for £20 each. Great to find four matching light fittings and nice quality, too. Complete and in good and working order. 19" diameter and 17" high excluding shades, rose and chains. 21" diameter and 19.5" high including shades. Price is for the set of four. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £1,600.00
Pair of 3 Branch Brass Electric Lights HL212 A pair of original, quality, matching 1920's three branch hanging electric light fittings, with the original cast brass ceiling roses and lengths of replacement brass chain. These simple but elegant fittings have a central circular body, with three curved up, downward facing branches and a shaped central stem, with a good loop to the top. These have been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders and have been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and are complete and in good and working order. 13.5" high and 16" diameter excluding the shades, rose and chain. Price is for the pair, excluding the shades. The set of shades are not included in the price, but may be available at £350 for seven matching, if purchased with this pair of light fittings. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £400.00
Electric Pendant Light HL211 Original, quality, late 19th Century brass ceiling mounted pendant gas light, converted to electricity. This has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder, and the gas tap is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. Has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, and is complete and in good and working order. 18" long excluding shade and chain, 22" long including shade and 5" wide at tap. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Lamp Shades' section, item code S464. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00
Electric Pendant Light HL210 Original, quality, late 19th Century brass ceiling mounted pendant gas light, converted to electricity. Has been wired with modern three core flex, a new brass bulb holder and the gas tap is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. Has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. 14" long excluding shade and chains, 18.5" long including shade and 4.5" wide at tap. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Lamp Shades' section, item code S525. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00
Pair of Electric Pendant Lights HL209 A pair of original, quality, late 19th Century brass ceiling mounted pendant gas lights, converted to electricity. The pair have been wired with modern three core flex, new brass bulb holders and the gas taps have been fixed to permit the electric conversion. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. 20.5" excluding shades and chains and 5" widest at the tap. Price is for the pair. The shades are not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Lamp Shades' section, item code S90. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00
Cut Glass Pendant Lamp HL207 Original, quality, 1920's, cut glass lamp shade fitted with an old brass holder, a length of new brass chain and a replacement brass ceiling rose. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder, making an electric pendant lamp, but will also fit an old 3.5" gas gallery if required. The brass has been polished and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. 9" long, excluding chain and rose. 4.75" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00
3 Branch, Brass, Electric Light Fitting HL204 Original, quality, 1920's, cast brass, three branch, hanging electric light unit. This heavy brass example has three upturned arms with down-facing bulb holders and much acanthus leaf decoration. It has been rewired with modern, three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. A length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose are included and all has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. A superb quality fitting, complete and in good and working order. 28" drop including rose. 21" widest excluding shades. The shades are not included in the price, but may be available; see our 'Light Shades' section, item code S257. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £750.00
Art Nouveau 3 Branch Brass Electric Light Fitting HL203 Original, quality, 1920's, cast brass, superb three branch hanging electric light fitting with a good Art Nouveau style. This has been rewired with modern, three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. A length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose is included. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. A super fitting. 23" drop including rose. 28" drop including rose and shades. 27" wide without shades. 30" wide with shades. The shades are not included in the price but are available, if required, at £350 for the seven matching. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £900.00
Pendant Electric Light Fitting HL202 Original, quality, 1920's, hanging electric light fitting with a brass and copper shade holder with a pure white glass soft shaped circular closed shade. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. A length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose are included and all has been fully overhauled, polished, lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Similar but larger light fittings may be available ref code HL201. 9" diameter + 13" long excluding chain. Click on photo for a larger or other views. Price: £135.00
Pendant Electric Light Fitting 2 matching available HL201 Original, quality, 1920's, hanging electric light fitting with a heavy cast brass and copper shade holder with a pure white glass soft shaped circular closed shade. It has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. A length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose are included and all has been fully overhauled, polished, lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. 11" diameter x 15" long not including shade. Another similar but smaller light fittings may be available ref code HL202. Price is for each. Click on photo for a larger or other views. Price: £235.00
Electric Pendant Lamp HL197 Original, quality, 1920's, pendant electric light fitting with a cut glass and frosted pointed shade and the original brass shade holder. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. All has been fully overhauled, the brass has been polished and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. A new brass ceiling rose is included. Shade and holder 7.5" x 4.5" and length of flex 24". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £125.00
Electric Light Fitting HL195 Original quality, 1920/30's, electric light fitting with brass top mount over white shaped globe decorated with purple and green flowers. Rewired with new three core silk covered flex, new bulb holder fitted and brass has been lacquered. Comes with a new brass ceiling rose and chain. Complete and in good and working order. 14" drop excluding rose and chain, 10.5" widest diameter. Click on photo for larger view Price: £165.00
Pair of Flambé Pendant Electric Lamps HL193 Pair of original, quality, 1920's, electric pendant lights with the original flabe shades. These have been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. New brass ceiling roses are included. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Shade and holder 9", 4.75" widest and 20" length of flex to rose. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00
Vaseline Glass Pendant Electric Lamp HL192 Original, quality superb, late 19th century, long vaseline glass, gas shade of a shapely form with acid etched designs of ferns and leaves. This has been fitted with a 1920's cast brass shade holder of an Art Nouveau design with a new brass hook, chain and rose included. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. All has been polished and lacquered. A very unusual shade. Some blemishes to the glass, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. Shade 10.5" high, 14.5" high including holder and 21" length of chain with flex and rose. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00
Pendant Electric Lamp HL191 Original, quality, 1920's, hanging electric pendant hall lamp, decorated with three repeated panels of parrots on a branch of flowers. Rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new chromed bulb holder and with a new chromed ceiling rose included. A super looking lantern which lights up superbly. Shade with holder 11" drop, 7" diameter and 22" length of flex. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00
Huge 3 Branch Brass Electric Light Fitting HL189 Original quality, late 19th century, huge brass three branch gas light fitting converted to electricity. This exceptional hanging lamp, weighing 26 kg in total, has been wired using modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. This lamp has been fitted with three 1920's white glass screw in electrical light globes with the holders marked for the manufacturer 'Troughton & Young Ltd' and 'All British''. The original gas taps have been removed with the area has been blended in and the arms can be altered from down lighters to up lighters on request, if required. Drop 52" and 44" widest diameter. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £2,750.00
Brass Pendant Electric Light Fitting HL186 Original quality brass, pendant gas light fitting, circa 1900, which has been converted to electric, using modern three core flex and a new bulb holder. The gas tap is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available, see our 'Light Shade' section, item code S482. All has been polished, lacquered, fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. 31" drop including chain x 6" wide. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00
Brass Pendant Electric Light Fitting HL184 Original quality brass pendant gas light fitting complete with the knuckle joint which is stamped with the registration number for the year 1931 and the steel chains with the brass 'On' and 'Off' tags. The 'V' cut out arm ends of the on/off controls is for the maker 'Veritas'. All has been wired with modern three core flex and a new bulb holder to fit a standard modern electric bulb. The gas tap, as seen, is now fixed to permit the electric conversion. The shade is not included in the price, but may be available referance code S469. All has been polished, lacquered, fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. 16" long x 4.5" wide at arms, top rose 3.5" diameter. Other similar pendant lights may well be available. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00
White Glass Pendant Electric Light Fitting HL183 Original quality, 1920's, hanging electric light with a white enclosed shade and a brass top holder. Has been rewired with a modern three core silk covered flex and has a new brass bulb holder, a length of brass chain and a replacement brass ceiling rose is included. The brass has been polished and lacquered and all has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. Light fitting, excluding chain and rose 12" drop x 11" widest. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £135.00
Jefferson Electric Light Fitting HL182 Original quality, 1920's, very large heavy pressed opaline glass Jefferson lamp bowl with the original nickel plated surround, chains and ceiling rose. The deep surround has an egg and dart detail in relief and the chains are in square/rectangular links. All has been polished and lacquered and a new wired chromed bulb holder with silver cotton covered flex is included and is complete and in good and working order. Bowl diameter 16.5" x 8.5" deep. 26" total drop as in picture and including ceiling rose. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £500.00
Opaline Glass Electric Light Fitting HL178 Original quality, 1920's, moulded, off white glass electric light fitting with the original brass shade holder with a pierced gallery. The glass shade is very cushioned with a segmented melon shaped form. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder, to take a standard modern electric bulb. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered. A length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose is included. A super light fitting, complete and in good and working order. 13" diameter and 13.5" tall plus the chain and rose, 8" chain included. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £235.00
5 Branch Brass Electric Light Fitting HL176 Original quality, 1920's, heavy cast brass 5 branch hanging electric light fitting with up turned arms to simulate candle holders. This light fitting has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. All has been fully overhauled and lacquered. Replacement card candle lookalikes have been included to conceal the bulb holders. A super quality light fitting complete and in good and working order. 20" tall excluding chain and rose 3.5" and 28" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £650.00
3 Branch Electric Light Fitting HL175 Original quality, 1920's, cast brass three branch hanging electric light fitting with a tapered hexagonal column and matching top plate and down turned arms with visible flex as a feature. This light fitting has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. The shades are not included in the price and are no longer available. All has been fully overhauled and lacquered. All is complete and in good and working order. 28" drop x 17" diameter excluding shades. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £565.00
3 Branch Electric Light Fitting HL174 Original quality, 1920's, heavy cast brass three branch hanging electric light fitting with acanthus leaf decorations to each down turned arm. This light fitting has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. The shades are not included in the price and are no longer available. All has been fully overhauled and lacquered. A length of replacement brass chain and an old brass ceiling rose is included and all is complete and in good and working order. 17" drop excluding chain x 17" diameter excluding shades. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £400.00
3 Branch Oxidised Electric Light Fitting HL173 Original quality, 1920's, three branch hanging electric light fitting in the original oxidised plated finish on cast brass. The Art Nouveau design incorporates leaves, buds and flowers. This light fitting has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holders. The shades are not included and are no longer available. All has been fully overhauled and lacquered. This fitting currently has a long central rod but it can be shortened on request, with no extra charge, without spoiling its aesthetics. All in superb order, complete and working. 34" drop x 26" diameter excluding shades. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £650.00
Ceiling Flush Mounted Electric Light Fitting, 4 matching available HL171 Original quality, 1920's, ceiling flush mounted electric light fitting with a white glass screw-in spherical shade and a brass ceiling mounted holder. Has been wired with modern three core flex and new brass bulb holder and has been polished and lacquered. The shade holder is marked for the manufacturer 'Troughton & Young Ltd', 'Ultralux' and 'All British'. This light fitting was originally nickel plated which has now long gone but we can re-nickel plate it on request. All is complete and in good working order. Shade 8" diameter, drop including holder 9.25". Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £95.00
Surface Mounted Electric Ceiling Light HL168 Original quality, 1920's, surface mounted electric ceiling lamp with a frosted glass dome shade within a circular brass mount. The dome and frame are hinged to the backplate to enable easy access to change the bulb. The frame was originally nickel plated but has now been polished back to the brass and lacquered. This light fitting has been wired with modern three core flex and a new brass bulb holder and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 10" diameter and 4.25" drop, top to bottom. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £245.00
Cut Glass Hanging Light Fitting HL160 Original quality, 1920's, highly decorated, cut glass bowl with brass fittings, electric light unit. This clear glass bowl has three different cut designs throughout and the brass gallery has finials decorated in designs of fruit and flowers. The brass chains are replacements as is the ceiling rose and wired bulb holder. All has been fully overhauled and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. 18" drop + 13.5" widest diameter and bowl 10" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £315.00
Brass Electric Hall Lantern HL148 Original quality, 1920's, small brass electric hall lantern with a pattern relief and rivetted panels with the original frosted textured glass panes. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex, a new brass bulb holder and a three pin plug. All has been lacquered. A replacement new brass ceiling rose and a length of replacement brass chain is included and all is complete and in good and working order. Base 4.75" square and 10.5" high excluding chain and rose. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £120.00
5 Branch Nickel Plated Electric Light Fitting HL144 Original quality, 1920's, five branch nickel plated on cast brass hanging electric light fitting with the original ceiling rose and a length of replacement chromed chain. This heavy quality uplighter has been rewired with modern three core flex and new brass bulb holders. All has been fully overhauled, lacquered and fitted with replacement card 'candle tubes'. A minor amount of the plating is rubbed and the brass is showing through in places, but otherwise, all is complete and in good and working order. 13" drop, excluding chain & rose, and 17" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £400.00
Decorated Glass Electric Hall Lantern HL129 Original quality, 1920's, electric hall lantern, with an enamelled decoration in the form of trees in winter on an orange glass, lustre type shade. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder, a replacement brass ceiling rose has been fitted, all has been fully overhauled, the brass has been lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Shade and holder 10" high x 8" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £240.00
Brass Electric Hall Lantern HL125 Original quality, 1920's, brass electric hall lamp in dimpled finish brass, with the original dimpled clear glass panels. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder and has been lacquered. A length of replacement brass chain is included, as is an old brass ceiling rose. All is complete and in good and working order. 10.5" tall excluding chain, hood 6.5" square. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £112.00
Brass Electric Hall Lantern HL104 Original quality, 1920's, brass electric hall lantern, with a shaped top hood over a rectangular body, all in a dimpled finish brass. The frosted glass panels are replacements, as is the length of brass chain and the brass ceiling rose. Has been rewired with modern three core silk covered flex and a new brass bulb holder. The brass has been lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Hood 5.5" square, total height 9.5" plus chain and rose. An identical hall lantern but with the original dimpled glass panels is available, code HL104A. The glass panels can be changed to frosted glass to match HL104 if required. Click on photo for larger view. Price: £86.00
Flush to the Ceiling Electric Light HL83 Original quality, 1920's, cast brass circular electric light fitting with a frosted and cut glass bowl/shade within a cast brass mount decorated with an acanthus leaf design. This mount is drop hinged to permit access to change the bulb etc and has been rewired with new 3 core flex and a brass bulb holder. The brass has been lacquered and all is now complete and in good and working order. 11.75" diameter, top to bottom 6.5". Click on photo for larger and extra views Price: £345.00
Hanging Electric Light Fitting HL43 Large original quality, 1920's, opal white glass light fitting with replacement brass shade holder. This large circular shade has ribs all round the vertical edge surface with the bottom underside curving gently to a central decorative design. Rewired with three core silk covered flex and new brass bulb holder, a 19.5" length of new brass chain and a new brass ceiling rose are included and all is lacquered. Complete and in good and working order. 17" diameter, 15" tall excluding chain. Click on photo for larger and extra view Price: £135.00
Pendant Electric Light Switch ES3* Original quality, 1920's, two piece pendant electric light switch in turned walnut with ivorine fittings. Has been rewired with 67" of modern three core silk covered flex, has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. 4" x 1.75" plus length of flex. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00
Walnut Pendant Switch Ceiling Rose ES2* Original quality, 1920's, two piece, turned walnut ceiling rose mount with a bone grommet suitable for both pendant switches or pendant bell presses both on a 9 or 12 volt, low voltage, system. All is complete and in good and working order. 2.5" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00
Candle Coach Lamp CL59* Original, quality, late 19th century, superb candle coach lamp with brass mounts, cut glass panels and a mounting bracket. This stunning lamp has been converted to electricity using new insulated 3 core cable and bulb holder and is now ready to be used for a porch lamp. Apart from a little damage to the interior of the hinged door all is in superb order. The original bracket has been cut and turned to suit a wall mount and both this and the lamp have been repainted. The exceptional merit of this lamp (sadly only one of a pair) has to be the shaped brass front bezel and the cut and bevelled glass panels; the front one being a sunburst with a magnifying central circle (amazing how it was cut into one piece of glass) and the side one with two vertical grooves again in one piece of glass. All is complete and in good and working order and a super lamp fitting. Lamp 18" x 5" x 6.75" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00
The Reason Manufacturing Co Brass Figure A32* Original, quality, 1920's, brass figure advertising "The Reason Manufacturing Co Ltd of Lewis Road, Brighton". The female figure dressed in a toga style of outfit is holding what could be an early 'Ediswan' type pointed electric light bulb and stands on a circular plinth, before a large circular disc, perhaps simulating to a large gong? This gong is detailed to the front for "The Reason Manufacturing Co Ltd of Lewis Road, Brighton " and to the reverse "Electrolytic Meters, Prepayment Meters and Midget Meters, Arc Lamps, Fireboxes, Demand Indicators, Time Switches and Street Lighting Fittings." The circular plinth is also detailed "Inventions exploited and perfected". An unusual item, the first we have seen and all in the old bronzed finish. Complete and in good order. Plinth 3.75", rear disc 3.25", height 5.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00