value of antique lamps

value of antique lamps

Good lighting is crucial for when you are reading a lot or you are doing something that needs strong focused lighting. Such activities might include sewing, doing needlework or other crafts and hobbies. The reason why you need good lighting is because you need good eyes to see in detail what you’re undertaking.

And not having proper illumination might cause fatigue, strain, blurring of vision and other problems related to the eyes and head in general. So finding the best lamp that can give you a proper lighting is essential. One of these lamps that I was looking at the other day are the floor lamps for reading. I really liked what I saw and here is why.

Most of these light fixtures use natural light which is important to our eyes. Using lamps with artificial light doesn’t do us any favors. Having an energy saving lightbulb is a major plus in my book. Also you can get them at some good prices, particularly if you buy them online at places such as Amazon, where they heavily discount all of their quality prices. Also they have some beautiful designs and finishes. I usually like ones with brushed nickel finish as they look so elegant when placed in the room.

However you can also buy them at other places such as large shopping malls, various antique stores or lamp-fixtures stores. Make sure though that you check for prices are they usually vary from place to place. Also you need to check for how long they offer guarantee. They should give you at least one year so if anything happens with the piece you are safe to bring it back within that time period.

Some lights have a glare reduction feature that is very handy since the light doesn’t shine constantly in our eyes. Having an accessory such as a utility tray that allows us to put things on it is a great addition that is well worth, in my opinion. You can put things like pencils, pens, bookmarks and your reading glasses in them. Once I even put my keys in there, luckily I remember later on where they were.

One of the best types of such sources of illumination for your reading needs is the antique lamp. It is also placed directly on the floor and it looks like a piece coming from a long forgotten bygone era. This particular type truly enhances the ambient of any living room or bedroom.

One of the disadvantages of having floor lamps is that you can’t adjust their heads, so they are stuck in one position and at the same height all the time.

Westinghouse 7861500 Contempra Trio Three-Light 42-Inch Five-Blade Ceiling Fan, Brushed Nickel with Frosted Glass Shades $50.44 The Westinghouse Fan 7861500 is a Contempra Trio Ceiling Fan with the Three Fan Speed Pull Chain & On/Off Light Pull Chain in the Brushed Nickel motor finish. This Fan is from the Contempra Collection and is UL Indoor rated.....

LAMPLIGHT FARMS 6045 ULTRA-PURE LAMP OIL 32OZ-CLEAR $7.99 Ultra-Pure Candle and Lamp Liquid is absolutely the finest liquid wax available anywhere at any price, produced only by Lamplight. This liquid may be used as a fuel for liquid candles and liquid lamps....

Hunter 25517 Summer Breeze 52-Inch 5-Blade Ceiling Fan, White with White/Bleached Oak Blades $86.76 Classic performance and styling makes the Summer Breeze a good fit for large rooms...

Rayovac 918 Lantern Battery, 6 Volt Screw Terminals, General Purpose $7.10 Rayovac 918 6-volt Screw Terminals, [PRICE is per EACH]...

Quoizel Lighting AA213172A Aurora Flush Mount, Antique Brass $69.99 5 1/2" H, 17" D| Steel Material | (2)13W CF13 2 Pin Twin, Bulb Not Supplied | Antique Brass Finish| Item Weight: 4.50 LBS |...

Radio Flyer Retro Rocket $71.99 3-2-1, blast off! The Radio Flyer Retro Rocket features vibrating motor action so it really feels like you're taking off. Working lights and realistic astronaut/space sounds add to the fun. The rolling wheels activate the lights and sounds, and there's also a light-up after-burner, a clicking nose cone, and cool retro styling. Under-the-seat storage allows budding astronauts to pack a few essentia...

GE 41459-6 Soft White 3-Way Mogul Base Bulb, 100/200/300-Watt, 6-Pack $28.55 GE, 100/200/300W, 3 Way Soft White Light Bulb, PS25 Shape, Maximum Overall Length 6-11/16', Mogul Base, 1500 Hours/1320 Lumens @ 100W, 1200 Hours/3300 Lumens @ 200W, 1200 Hours/4620 Lumens @ 300W....

The Cartoons That Time Forgot - The Ub Iwerks Collection, Vol. 1 $5.18 One of the most talented animators of the silent and early sound eras, Ub Iwerks designed the physical appearance of Mickey Mouse. He animated the first Mickey shorts almost single-handedly, doing more than 700 drawings in a single day. Iwerks's animation was rubbery, weightless, and appealing, but his approach was at odds with the increasing realism Walt Disney sought. In 1930, he left Disne...

Panavue 2 Illuminated Slide Viewer $17.25 Illuminated slide viewer. Compact for tabletop or hand use. Viewing area 1-7/8" square. Brilliant 2X magnification powered by 2 AA batteries (not included) or household current with optional transformer sku VRPVT....

Oil Lamps II: Glass Kerosene Lamps $24.95 Written by Catherine Thuro a early lighting researcher, writer and museum consultant....

Aladdin Collectors Manual & Price Guide #22, Kerosene Mantle Lamps $8.95 Identification and updated collector values of Aladdin kerosene mantle lamps 1908 to 2003. Collecting pointers and tips. Illustrated for easy identification of lamps, shades and parts. Special sections on how to tell reproductions and how to put old lamps in order....

Fenton Art Glass Patterns 1939-1980 $21.55 This revised edition of Fenton Art Glass Patterns showcases thousands of pieces in color with many original catalog reprints. It picks up where the authors' first Fention volume left off, this time concentrating on the years 1939 to 1980. Popular shapes such as Hobnail, Crest, Spiral Optic, and over 30 additional featured patterns are showcased using full-page, detailed photographs in conjunction ...

Westinghouse 7861500 Contempra Trio Three-Light 42-Inch Five-Blade Ceiling Fan, Brushed Nickel with Frosted Glass Shades $50.44 The Westinghouse Fan 7861500 is a Contempra Trio Ceiling Fan with the Three Fan Speed Pull Chain & On/Off Light Pull Chain in the Brushed Nickel motor finish. This Fan is from the Contempra Collection and is UL Indoor rated.....

LAMPLIGHT FARMS 6045 ULTRA-PURE LAMP OIL 32OZ-CLEAR $7.99 Ultra-Pure Candle and Lamp Liquid is absolutely the finest liquid wax available anywhere at any price, produced only by Lamplight. This liquid may be used as a fuel for liquid candles and liquid lamps....

Hunter 25517 Summer Breeze 52-Inch 5-Blade Ceiling Fan, White with White/Bleached Oak Blades $86.76 Classic performance and styling makes the Summer Breeze a good fit for large rooms...

Rayovac 918 Lantern Battery, 6 Volt Screw Terminals, General Purpose $7.10 Rayovac 918 6-volt Screw Terminals, [PRICE is per EACH]...

Quoizel Lighting AA213172A Aurora Flush Mount, Antique Brass $69.99 5 1/2" H, 17" D| Steel Material | (2)13W CF13 2 Pin Twin, Bulb Not Supplied | Antique Brass Finish| Item Weight: 4.50 LBS |...

GE 41459-6 Soft White 3-Way Mogul Base Bulb, 100/200/300-Watt, 6-Pack $28.55 GE, 100/200/300W, 3 Way Soft White Light Bulb, PS25 Shape, Maximum Overall Length 6-11/16', Mogul Base, 1500 Hours/1320 Lumens @ 100W, 1200 Hours/3300 Lumens @ 200W, 1200 Hours/4620 Lumens @ 300W....

Radio Flyer Retro Rocket $71.99 3-2-1, blast off! The Radio Flyer Retro Rocket features vibrating motor action so it really feels like you're taking off. Working lights and realistic astronaut/space sounds add to the fun. The rolling wheels activate the lights and sounds, and there's also a light-up after-burner, a clicking nose cone, and cool retro styling. Under-the-seat storage allows budding astronauts to pack a few essentia...

The Cartoons That Time Forgot - The Ub Iwerks Collection, Vol. 1 $5.18 One of the most talented animators of the silent and early sound eras, Ub Iwerks designed the physical appearance of Mickey Mouse. He animated the first Mickey shorts almost single-handedly, doing more than 700 drawings in a single day. Iwerks's animation was rubbery, weightless, and appealing, but his approach was at odds with the increasing realism Walt Disney sought. In 1930, he left Disne...

Panavue 2 Illuminated Slide Viewer $17.25 Illuminated slide viewer. Compact for tabletop or hand use. Viewing area 1-7/8" square. Brilliant 2X magnification powered by 2 AA batteries (not included) or household current with optional transformer sku VRPVT....

Oil Lamps II: Glass Kerosene Lamps $24.95 Written by Catherine Thuro a early lighting researcher, writer and museum consultant....

Gramercy Park No. 571982 Lantern by Fine Art Lamps $1896 The Fine Art Lamps Gramercy Park No. 571982 Lantern hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Gramercy Park No. 571982 Lantern features Amber-tinted glass, metal body and Aged Antique Gold finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Gramercy Park No. 571982 Lantern is available with the following: Included Features:One hand-blown, light, seedy, amber-tinted glass shade.Metal body.Aged Antique Gold finish.One round ceiling canopy.One 72 in. chain.Lighting: Six 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 weeks. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 38 In., Width 19 In. Ceiling Canopy: Width 6.5 In., Height 4.5 In.

Portsmouth No. 613082 Lantern by Fine Art Lamps $2412 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 613082 Lantern hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 613082 Lantern features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 613082 Lantern is available with the following: Included Features: One hand-blown Translucent glass shade. Metal body. Antique Solid Brass finish. One round ceiling canopy. One 108 in. chain.Lighting: Four 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 28 In., Width 19 In.

Portsmouth No. 613282 Lantern by Fine Art Lamps $3012 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 613282 Lantern hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 613282 Lantern features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 613282 Lantern is available with the following: Included Features: One hand-blown Translucent glass shade. Metal body. Antique Solid Brass finish. One round ceiling canopy. One 108 in. chain.Lighting: Six 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 36 In., Width 24 In.

Portsmouth No. 614481 Wall Sconce by Fine Art Lamps $3312 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 614481 Wall Sconce hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 614481 Wall Sconce features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 614481 Wall Sconce is available with the following: Included Features: One hand-blown Translucent glass shade. Metal body. Antique Solid Brass finish.Lighting: Six 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 34 In., Width 24 In., Depth 26 In. Wall Plate: Width 7.5 In., Height 26 In.

Portsmouth No. 614081 Wall Sconce by Fine Art Lamps $1860 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 614081 Wall Sconce hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 614081 Wall Sconce features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 614081 Wall Sconce is available with the following: Included Features: One hand-blown Translucent glass shade. Metal body. Antique Solid Brass finish.Lighting: Four 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 23 In., Width 16 In., Depth 18 In., Height 17.5 In. Wall Plate: Width 5.5 In.

Portsmouth No. 614281 Wall Sconce by Fine Art Lamps $2412 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 614281 Wall Sconce hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 614281 Wall Sconce features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 614281 Wall Sconce is available with the following: Included Features: One hand-blown Translucent glass shade. Metal body. Antique Solid Brass finish.Lighting: Four 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 27 In., Width 19 In., Depth 21 In., Height 20.5 In. Wall Plate: Width 6.5 In.

Gramercy Park No. 568082 Flushmount by Fine Art Lamps $984 The Fine Art Lamps Gramercy Park No. 568082 Flushmount hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Gramercy Park No. 568082 Flushmount features Amber-tinted glass, metal body and Aged Antique Gold finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Gramercy Park No. 568082 Flushmount is available with the following: Included Features:One hand-blown, light, seedy, Amber-tinted glass shade.Metal body.Aged Antique Gold finish.Lighting: Three 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 weeks. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 11 In., Width 20 In.

Gramercy Park No. 571882 Lantern by Fine Art Lamps $1680 The Fine Art Lamps Gramercy Park No. 571882 Lantern hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Gramercy Park No. 571882 Lantern features Amber-tinted glass, metal body and Aged Antique Gold finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Gramercy Park No. 571882 Lantern is available with the following: Included Features:One hand-blown, light, seedy, amber-tinted glass shade.Metal body.Aged Antique Gold finish.One round ceiling canopy.One 72 in. chain.Lighting: Four 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 weeks. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 31 In., Width 16 In. Ceiling Canopy: Width 6.5 In., Height 4.5 In.

Portsmouth No. 615481 Wall Sconce by Fine Art Lamps $900 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 615481 Wall Sconce hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 615481 Wall Sconce features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 615481 Wall Sconce is available with the following: Included Features: One hand-blown Translucent glass shade. Metal body. Antique Solid Brass finish.Lighting: One 100 Watt 120 Volt Type A-19 Medium Base Incandescent lamp (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 15 In., Width 10 In., Depth 11 In. Wall Plate: Width 5.5 In., Height 11 In.

Portsmouth No. 615883 Pier Mount by Fine Art Lamps $1800 The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 615883 Pier Mount hallmarks a classic design adding a royal look to your exterior. The Portsmouth No. 615883 Pier Mount features hand-blown Translucent glass, metal body and Antique Solid Brass finish. Fine Art Lamps, an award-winning lighting company headquartered in Miami, Florida, offers superb-quality lighting fixtures that are designed and manufactured in the USA using time-honored craftsman techniques. The Fine Art Lamps Portsmouth No. 615883 Pier Mount is available with the following: Included Features:One hand-blown Translucent glass shade.Metal body.Antique Solid Brass finish.Lighting: Four 60 Watt 120 Volt Type B-10 Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 4- 6 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 23 In., Width 16 In., Depth 9 In.

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