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Late 19th century Welsbach gas lamp electrified as a desk lamp. Invented by Carl Auer von Welsbach in 1888, they … Read more Late 19th century Welsbach gas lamp electrified as a desk lamp. Invented by Carl Auer von Welsbach in 1888, they perfected using rare earth metals to burn much brighter and longer than conventional materials. The company still exist today as EMCOR group for electrical constructions. The globe was manufactured in Czechoslovakia. One side of the new old stock original box was saved and framed to be sent with the lamp. 28 inches in height. One G10 socket. See less
- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 12ʺD × 28ʺL
- Lamp Shade
- Included
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Brass Finish
- Art Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chocolate
- Power Sources
- Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard)
- Corded
- Type A
- Condition Notes
This piece was made using a new old stock gas lamp
The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order.
This piece was made using a new old stock gas lamp
The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. less
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