This giant antique work lamp is two sections (top and bottom halfs) held together by three nuts and bolts.It uses a porcelain socket and old large bulb which looks like must be the type of bulb that this fixture was made for.
Everything about this item point to a date from 1914 to before 1920.The bulb is marked only "Edison Mazda" which is before the GE logo and manufacturer marks started being added to this bulb. The socket and chain were replaced at a later date likely dating to the late 20's.
The cage itself is 16 inches long and 10 inches in diameter
The wire piece attached to the top of the guard is 11 inches long without the bend
The pull chain extends 40 inches from the socket for a long reach to turn it on
The cord to plug it in is over 15 feet long
The antique bulb works great and is 10 inches long and about 5 inches in diameter
This item will be packed safe with over sized packing.
A flat rate shipping of charge of 9.95 Priority Mail Insured or Fedex (which ever is less).
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