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Set of Three Arts Crafts Vaseline Glass Teardrop Shades with Aged Brass Galler

Name: Set of Three Arts & Crafts Vaseline Glass Teardrop Shades with Aged Brass Galler
Brand: General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Rating: 5 (7 reviews)

Price:$1,140.59

$1,343.09List Price

About the Item

Artful Illumination: Trio of Petite Vaseline Glass Pendants Introduce refined style with this set of three petite pendant lights. Each features a hand-crafted Vaseline glass shade in a teardrop shape, with a distinctive yellow iridescence from its uranium content. They are finished with hexagonal aged brass galleries, stamped with RD numbers by The General Electric Co Ltd (GEC). The geometric design of the brass fittings combined with the flowing lines of the glass shade, create a striking and rare design style, merging Art Deco and Arts Crafts design aesthetics seamlessly. These lights are ready to hang, wired in our premium black fabric twist cable. The unique designs would add a stunning focal point to any setting and are equally suited to both domestic or commercial applications. Fully restored and rewired for modern use. We can adapt these for worldwide use, please contact us to discuss your specific project details. The scale and style of this set of lights is clear within our product images, which contain a life sized figure. Brief Summary: Era: Early 20th Century (Based on typical Art Deco/Arts Crafts style) Maker: The General Electric Co Ltd (GEC) Material: Vaseline Glass Brass Style: Art Deco Arts Crafts Size: Petite, 200mm H x 130mm Diameter Condition: Restored Ready. Minor wear = Major character. Cable: Premium Black Fabric Twist Wiring: Modernised. Worldwide options available. Professional install recommended. The General Electric Company Ltd (UK) The General Electric Company Ltd (GEC), established in Britain in 1886, was a pioneering force in electrical engineering and manufacturing. Originally focused on producing electrical equipment, GEC quickly became a leader in the burgeoning field of electrification, supplying a wide range of products including motors, generators, and telecommunications equipment. Although its American counterpart, General Electric (GE), shared a similar name and reputation for innovation, the UK-based GEC developed independently and became a powerhouse in its own right, with lighting as a significant part of its portfolio. GEC was instrumental in advancing lighting technology in the UK, producing a variety of electric lamps, fixtures, and accessories for both domestic and commercial use. As electric lighting replaced gas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, GEC was at the forefront of this transition, offering cutting-edge solutions for homes, public buildings, and street lighting. The company’s lighting designs were not only functional but also reflected the aesthetic trends of their time, making them popular in both traditional and modern interiors. Beyond lighting, GEC’s extensive range of electrical products included radios, early televisions, and even industrial control systems, solidifying its position as a leader in the global electrical industry. However, its lighting division remained a cornerstone of its operations, consistently innovating with new technologies and designs. Why GEC Lighting is Popular Today Reclaimed lighting from GEC is highly prized for its historical significance, craftsmanship, and durability. These fixtures offer a unique blend of industrial heritage and timeless design, making them a popular choice for modern interiors seeking a vintage or industrial aesthetic. From classic pendants to industrial wall sconces, GEC lighting pieces bring authenticity and character to contemporary spaces while serving as a testament to the company’s legacy in electrical innovation. Choosing reclaimed GEC lighting not only adds a piece of history to your interior but also supports sustainable design by repurposing quality fixtures that have stood the test of time. Their blend of functionality and design makes them an enduring favourite among collectors and interior designers alike.

Creator:
General Electric Company (GEC) 1 (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Diameter: 5.12 in (13 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 3
Power Source:
Hardwired
Voltage:
110-150v,220-240v
Style:
Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Glass,Hand-Crafted,Pressed
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
1920-1929
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1920
Condition:
Rewired: When renovating our original reclaimed lighting all existing electrical parts are removed and renewed with modern electrical components. Lights supplied to U.S.A and Canada are installed using UL Certified cable. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Nottingham, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: IG2214061stDibs: LU7339243502432

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