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jdt48653

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mica shade lamp I.D.
« on: March 01, 2010, 06:49:40 pm »
does anyone recognize this old steel lamp. it has mica cylinder like shades?
i have two of them.  thanks joe.t.  please ignore my shed lol.

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Re: mica shade lamp I.D.
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2010, 08:52:20 pm »
Looks like a nice old Muscovite shade on your lamp(s) , jdt48653 .

Are you planning on restoring them , electrically or otherwise ?

Isinglass lamps were quite popular , in their day .

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Re: mica shade lamp I.D.
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2010, 09:41:46 pm »
Nice!!!!
I'm from the South - but please don't mistake my Southern Manners/Accent/Charm as a weakness!

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Re: mica shade lamp I.D.
« Reply #3 on: March 02, 2010, 03:45:51 pm »
thanks:regularjoe2,i think i might redo the lamps if their value proves to be
minimal.