Radio Guy & Early Electrics

This is an early leaded chandelier. Instead of the typical stained glass this lamp uses sea shell. It glows on the amber side and the shell also slightly iridescent. The lamp hangs f...

This double vaseline glass chandelier amazing. I'm told that these may have been used over bank teller windows. There are four 8 inch diameter shades used in this fixture. Each side ...

Not many of these large and impressive Victorian oil chandeliers were made and few survive today. Lamps like this are often unsigned but are attributed to companies like Tucker or Br...

Few of these luxury class Victorian RR lamps still exist. Any remaining examples have found their way into museums or Restorations. This was the type and quality of center lighting u...

This is an elegant and decorative oil wall sconce dating to the 19th century. It was manufactured by Adams and Westlake and offered as an upscale railroad or ocean liner fixture. It ...

This is an elegant and decorative oil wall sconce dating to the 19th century. It was manufactured by Adams and Westlake and offered as an upscale railroad or ocean liner fixture. It ...

This is an amazing pair of railroad oil sconces. They feature a large clear eight inch diameter center globe. The size is dramatic standing almost 22 inches tall. The globe is crowne...

This is an early and unique gasoline lamp lamp that was converted to electric. It now is illuminated using a single E26 bulb. There is an oval plaque that reads Nigel Case Quicklit G...

This is an early Humphrey gas lamp that was converted to electric. It now is illuminated using a single E26 bulb. The lamp is white porcelain showing its aged patina. It features a t...

This beautiful and complex early Welsbach gas lamps are getting almost impossible to find. This example retains the large original clear glass shade that is signed... The Humphrey. Y...

These large early fixtures were used to light streets in western U.S. towns. The example pictured above is from the companies first years of production. This lamp has survived intact...

These beautiful and complex early Welsbach gas lamp are getting almost impossible to find. This example retains the large original and signed egg shape milk glass shade. You can see ...

This flush mount lamp is 21 inches tall with a 10 inch diameter. The globe is milk glass with a 6 sided stepped design. This is a classic Skyscraper design that you don't often see a...

The style and design of this deco pendent is tasteful and having a very clean look. The milk glass has a mat frosted finish with a stepped drum shape with reverse fluted cutouts. The...

This is a matching pair that is priced per fixture so you can buy only one or all. These cast bronze double New York City subway station fixtures are perfect for kitchen islands or d...

This pair of unique pendents were created from early railroad equipment. Each shade has the original red baked on enamel finish and shows an aged patina. The top and fittings are a c...

These pendents are priced and listed as a matching pair. We have never offered shades like. They are both ten inch cubes in heavy milk glass. I'm not sure if these should be called A...

This is an early double gas lamp that we converted to now take two E12 light bulbs. I like its angular square feeling and simple matching frosted glass shades. I has a nice arts and ...

This is an interesting 5 arm industrial prismatic pendent. The fixture has a heavy duty hanging mechanism that expands to hold the glass shade. The shade itself is heavy glass witha ...

This is one of the earliest electric dental lamp we have offered. The wall mounted swing arm is all blacksmith made with a string of loops to nicely carry the wire to the wall. The s...

This is a rare 1862 Carlo Ponti Megalethoscope. This is real survivor is amazing condition for its age. I found only one wooden trim piece missing on the underside.... It even has ...

This is a nice simple pair of matching porcelain bare bulb sconces. The ceramic fixture is antique white with a fine crackle finish and a contrasting black outline design. There may ...

This is a uniquely shaped 12 inch diameter cone over dome prismatic design. The lamp is made up of 2 pieces of glass held together with clips. It has a great profile. Prismatic glass...

If you’re already a knowledgeable lamp collector then you understand how difficult these are to find. Some consider the Faries Company dental lamp the “Holy Grail” and most beautiful...

For 30 years I’ve owned and restored all types of antique automobiles. So it was natural to look for inspiration there. Brass-Era cars were from the teens and had large highly graphi...

This is a very early example of prismatic or Holophane glass. The shades are 1920 or older. The metal parts and E26 socket are new and made for just this pair of sconces. The metal p...

This lamp was originally custom built for a customer. They were designed as sconces in an Adirondack Lodge. The look and style was inspired by early Student Oil Lamps. We were able t...

With a 23 inch diameter this is a good size Arts and Crafts chandelier. It features striking color combinations of blue, white and amber with red highlights. The shape as a hexagon w...

We have a small collection of these decorative prismatic lamps. They are priced per lamp and not as collection. This way you can buy just one or all. The cone shaped glass is prisma...

This is a long articulating table lamp. I believe the base was made by Faries Lamp Co. The base shows some age with a small dent here and there. All the metal parts are finished in a...

This must be the largest Mercury Glass shade we have ever offered. We also have a collection of them. Each has a 16 inch diameter. Most interesting is the nice aged patina that shows...

This is an early style 4 light gas lamp now wired to tale E12 bulbs. The sockets sit in a dish and cup holder. The cups are painted white and go well with the large 16.5 inch tented ...

This early candle chandelier that has a nice rich look. Its complete with a floral capped milk glass shade and 9 tube candles. The finish is untouched and came out of a small 1920s N...

We have a small collection of these rare early lamps. They are priced per lamp, This way you can buy as many as you need. These lamps are simple, elegant and high style deco for sur...

We have a small collection of these rare early lamps. They are priced per lamp, This way you can buy as many as you need. Large diameter flat milk glass shades are popular and also v...

These lamps are priced and sold as matching pairs. The lamps are 12 inches tall with an 7.5 inch diameter. The metal parts are steel finished in a dark bronze color and the center is...

These lamps are priced and sold as a collection of 3. The lamps are 10 inches tall with an 8 inch diameter. The metal parts are steel finished in a dark bronze color and the center i...

This is a simple and classic tulip form slump glass pendent. Its a good size with almost a 19 inch diameter. The glass color is a creamy white with some very light amber streaks. The...

This is a nice early matching pair of sconces. The decorative cast iron has classic floral design. The frosted glass globes also have a cut to clear flower pattern. Its possible that...

The style of these shades are classic Skyscraper Deco. The amber color is also very unique. The fixture itself is cast iron. It has been rewired and uses an E26 bulb. This is a match...

We have a small collection of these original sconces in stock. They are priced per sconce so you can buy only one or the collection. The fixture is a mixture of cast and stamped bras...

This is an industrial dome that makes a statement. The style is very clean and modern. Its industrial but also has a mid century look as well. The dome is aluminum finished in mat bl...

Most Holophane or prismatic dome have a simple industrial look but this lamp is a bit different. The ornate brass top gives this a more historic look. The dome has a nice sized 15 in...

This early street lamp features a large 12 inch diameter mesh covered globe. The black painted fixture shows some an aged patina. The 16 inch diameter is white porcelain shade is ver...

These lamps are priced and sold as a matching pair. The look is clean and simple with federal style detailing on the shade holder. Acorn shaped shades are always a favorite and the d...

We have a small collection of these lanterns. They are priced per lamp so you can buy one or the whole collection. These lamps feature a heavy deep domed glass shade. The cast glass ...

This unique lamp features two 8 inch diameter fluted mirror shades. The original mirrors have a nice foxed patina. Collectors call these Jello Mould Shades. The shades are mounted to...

I bought this lamp almost 40 years ago and its been sitting in the closet all this time. It was purchased from the estate of an important designer. For many years he was the creative...

We have a nice collection of these sconces. They small and very elegant with a shade just large enough to shield the bulb. They are priced per lamp.

This is a very impressive arts and crafts chandelier. The top lamp is 20x20 inched with the original pebble glass sections. That is lit by 4 tubular bulbs. Hanging from all 4 corners...

The milk glass shade has a 10 inch diameter and a desirable flat profile. For collectors they are considered a Holy Grail of early industrial lighting. The lamp is unsigned and has b...

This is a nice decorative and matching pair of flush mounts. The base has a simple raised floral design and a guilt finish. The dome is prismatic glass typical for a Holophane. The ...

I love these double prismatic fixtures and wish they were easier to find. They are the most sought after Holophane lamp. Right now we have a nice clean pair in stock. They are priced...

The lamp has a real Machine Age look with its 8 inch black marble base, polished metal and unique signed disc joints. The sandwich glass shade is a good one In emerald over milk glas...

This is the type of early lamp used to light government and bank buildings in the early 20th Century. At 12 x 19 inches its one of the largest lamp globes we have offered. The lamp f...

For collectors Flat milk glass shades are considered a Holy Grail of early industrial lighting. The lamp is signed Welsbach Lighting Company and has been wired to take a single E12 b...

The milk glass shade has a 14.5 inch diameter and an extremely flat and desirable profile. For collectors they are considered a Holy Grail of early industrial lighting. The lamp is s...

I did not count every crystal in the dome but there is about 9000 pieces in graduating size on a rod frame. There may be only 2 or 3 beads missing out of the thousands. The lamp is i...

This hand made animal bone chandelier falls into the Oddity category. It features 10 skulls and 5 curved arms. The outer skulls have an E12 socket and bulb in each the 5 mouths.

This listing is priced and sold as a matching pair. The deep dome glass is a thick fluted Clam Broth with an 11 inch diameter. The cast brass fixture is a multi level floral in the D...