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| Tin
lighting for living history & home
© 2008 Revised: Mar. 2008 We buy old sheet metal tools & old tinplate! |
Handcrafted
Lighting Devices
Many other lighting devices are available
upon request. Custom work is available; however,
there may be additional charges for pattern development. Please provide
a photo, sketch,
or picture with the desired dimensions.
"E" following a price signifies that the product is electrified.
Candlestick
& Sconces
Lanterns
Chandeliers
& other light fixtures
Nightlights
| Dimensions |
Shiny |
Heirloom |
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Fluted Triple Sconce Featured in Early American Life Directory Issue 2007 Late 18th or 19th C. sconce with distinctive shape and fluting for extra reflection. The shapely pan is wired and holds three candle sockets. A very nice period accessory. (view photo) Heirloom Finish |
9" H |
$51 $96E |
$69 $125E |
| Early
Tin Chamberstick This chamberstick is a replica of one pictured in Wallace Nutting's Furniture Treasury. It lends itself well to Early American decorating schemes and has many decorating possibilities, including the addition of a glass hurricane. (view photo) |
12.25"
L 6" W | $27.50 | $32 |
| Adjustable
Pennsylvania Candle Lamp reproduction, base filled with sand: Candle Electric ~ 7' cord, inline switch (view photo) |
19" H |
$51 |
$65 |
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Shaker "Spongecake
Pan" Candlestick:
reproduction |
9"
W 5.5" H |
$42 |
$54 |
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Angel Sconce:
Our original design |
9"
H 8" W | N/A | $32 |
| American
Star Sconce - 3-dimensional. Our original design (view photo) |
14" H | $34 | $52 |
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Colonial Inn Sconce (viewphoto) heirloom finish) (view photo~shiny) |
11" H |
$34 $49E |
$52 $69E |
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Diamond, Oval or Round Sconce w/arm (view photo--oval sconce, electric) (view photo)--round sconce |
Approx. 11.5" H 6" W |
$34 $49E |
$52 $69E |
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Tall Single Sconce (view photo) |
10"
H 4" W |
$34 $49E |
$54 $69E |
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Double Tall Sconce (view photo) |
14"
H 10" W |
$51 $60E |
$75 $109E |
| Fluted
Sconce c. 1810--great reflective quality, almost the light of three candles! This sconce can sit as well as hang. (view photo) |
7"
H 5.5" W |
$34 | $40 |
| Colonial
Shell-top Sconce (view photo) |
18"
H 6.5" W | N/A | $97
$109E |
| 18th-19th
C. Chamberstick (sand-weighted for stability) (view photo) |
9.25"
H 5.25" W |
$32 |
$44 |
| 19th
C. Petticoat Candlestick (view photo) |
4"
H 4" W |
$17 |
$21 |
| Scoop
Candlestick (view photo) Electrified (view photo) |
6.75"
H 4.75" W |
$16 |
$21 $32E |
| Window
Welcome Light~ includes bulb, 7-foot clear cord, inline switch, &
fiber drip (not plastic) candle sleeve in natural color. Plug allows for
customizing cord lengths. (view photo) |
$17 each: pewter-look tin Call for price quote: solid brass, with lacquer finish $19 each: Heirloom Finish 8" H; 2 X 3" shell-shaped base |
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| 18th
C. Tinderbox A handy box to keep the necessary items for fire starting dry. A flint, steel striker, and char cloth would be kept in this box, and a candle could be lit and placed in the socket on top to carry the flame to wherever it was needed. A domed damper with finger loop is included inside the box. (view photo) |
3.25"
H 4.5" W |
$32 |
$39 |
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| Dimensions | Shiny Finish | Heirloom Finish | |
| Electrified lanterns include 7 ' clear cord, quality fiber drip candle sleeve, flame tip bulb | |||
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Pierced barn lantern with hinged
door--Constructed exactly as it would have been in the 18th & 19th
centuries. Based on an antique lantern. George & Martha Washington
- adapted from early artwork |
15"
H 5.75" W |
$72
$87E |
$84
$99E |
| Pendant
Pierced Barn Lantern A pierced barn lantern suspended from a fluted canopy and ring. Electrified for up to a 100W bulb. A nice period touch for a hallway or small entrance, over a sink, an accent light for various applications. Canopy and bulb included. (view photo) |
15"
H 5.5" W |
$91E | $109E |
| Revolutionary
War Square Lantern: pierced top--from Neumann & Kravic Encyclopedia (view photo) (brass) |
16.5"
H 6.5" W |
$74
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Available in Brass--call for price quote |
| 18th
C. Gaolers Lantern ~w/glass in 3 sides, tin reflector/slide
in back ~w/hinged door on front (as shown) (view photo) |
16"
H 5.75" W |
$68 $83E $85.50 $100E |
N/A |
| Square
Hand Lantern, Late 18th/Early 19th C.: cylinder top, glass in 3 sides, tin reflector/slide in back (brass) |
13.5"
H 7" W |
$57
$74E |
solid
brass |
| Shiny Finish | Heirloom Finish | ||
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Light fixtures come complete with up to 2 feet of matching chain, matching ceiling canopy, quality fiber drip candle sleeves, and all bulbs. |
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| Stirrup
Light: 2 candles (view photo) |
15"
H 9" W |
$74E | $109E |
| Stirrup
Light: 4 candles (view photo) (view photo-shiny) |
15"
H 9" W |
$97E | $144E |
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Double Cone: 6 "S"
arms |
16"
H 22-26" W width varies with arm style |
$137.50
$222E |
$200
$285E |
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Double Cone:
6 upswept arms |
17"
H 26" W |
$137.50
$222E |
$225
$285E |
| NEW!
Small Pendant Fixture: 2 candles (view photo) |
7.5"
H 8" L 4" W |
N/A | $52 $87E |
| NEW!
Tart Pan Chandelier: 4 candles (view photo) |
13"
H 12.5" W |
N/A |
$75 $139E |
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Large Onion shades: Eagle or
star pierced patterns, adapted from antique piesafe tin patterns; takes
100W globe bulb, included. |
14"
H 16" W |
N/A | $285E |
| Witchs
Hat: 6 "S" arms
6 arms for candles only--no downlight 100W downlight, electrified candle arms,
3-way switch on cone |
13"
H 24" W |
$137.50
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$175
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| Additional
links of chain--approx. 6" long (view photo) |
6" | $1.00 each | $1.50 each |
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