Radio Guy & Early Electrics

These large 10 inch diameter. acorn shaped pendents have a strong deco design. The glass is deeply embossed in a rich warn amber glass. We have a small collection if these priced per...

As with all Prismatic glass the reflections and quality of light that it projects make them a favorite. This is a 9 inch diameter dome prismatic. What make this one unique is the bra...

This is an early gas and electric fixture. It dates to a time when electric lighting was first being introduced. Ehe exposed side lights were gas but now wired to take candelabra bul...

The shape of this hand blown milk glass shade has a character all its own. These were produced in limited quantities using wood molds and old world techniques. The end result is an 1...

This was a true barn find. The table must have sat unused for years. This impressive well designed table is unsigned but looks as if it may be an important maker. The wood needed to ...

Pictured above is our newest design. It uses a thick oval sculpted glass lens in the simplest and most elegant way. No need to over design when the glass is so special. With a beautiful porcelain and brass socket, antique style bulb...

We have a small collection of these Vaseline glass triple sconces. The brass has been cleaned and refinished and they are newly wired. The glass is all hand blown tipped vaseline. Th...

These Burton light company lamps are a rare find. They reach out 44 inches and feature a mercury glass shade. The shade is mirrored with a matte black peb...

We found these beautiful 125 year old retired conveyor belts hidden away. They are riveted wood on leather straps and have the look of a roll top desk. There is an amazing patina tha...

This is an interesting and decorative pair of building brackets. They are heavy and perfect holding a stair platform, awning or balcony.

We have a collection of 3 early cast iron columns. They are priced per column. Measures: Two have a 6" diameter and one has a 5.5" diameter. All are about 8 foot long.

This is a very rare and unusual Arts and Crafts advertising clock display cabinet. It reads.. Time to Use Cedarine Furniture Polish. This example is as clean and fresh as it gets and...

This nice small sconce was inspired by an early sailing ship Mast lamp. It takes a GU10 Base Halogen flood light. This is the perfect lamp to light stairs, ...

This is a large delicate tin model made around the same time the real Tin Goose was flying. The wingspan is an impressive 40 inches. The wheels are rubber and the 4 part windshield is glass. I'm surprised the model survived in such nice and complete condition for about 90 years. We had a custom display stand made for it that brings it to another level. Between 1926 and 1933 some 200 Trimotors were built in Ford's own factory. Corrugated metal on great thick monoplane wings was a German development, used in Junker JU-52 planes that were flying the Berlin-Rome-London route. Trimotors were flown by airlines, oil companies and wealthy individuals. The Ford Trimotor...

This small, simple and elegant geometric style sconce is a nod to Turn of The Century train car sconces. Its understated and brings the sconce design down to its lowest common denomi...

What a beautiful, simple and elegant lamp this is. With these proportions it can be used almost anywhere. The fixture is only 6 inches tall plus whatever pipe length is desired. The ...

What a beautiful, simple and elegant lamp this is. The clear glass shades have a unique quilted pattern and snap into the lamps copper frame. The glass and frame was styled after ear...

We were inspired by this beautiful quilted glass to recreate a period chandelier. This is the type of lamp used in early operating rooms from 1890-1920. The shades are in the shell s...

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” of early Industria...

These fiberglass domes date to from the 1950s. We recently found a nice barn collection of these originals. When lit they give off a nice warm glow and...

These are quite different. The lamps are small and look perfect hung in numbers. As an informal group or in a line across a counter. They were used in military field tents. When pulled down it worked as a more intimate reading lamp. Raised and snapped in place in the up position it would light a larger area. The bulb socket is also unique with it screw clamp...

I found this interesting cardboard study in a New York Flea Market almost 50 years ago. It been on the shelf all that time and never gave it a 2nd thought. Its unsigned and I have no idea if its important or not... It is what it is...

These lamps are almost 2 foot in diameter and high style deco. This lamp was designed to make a specific statement. Its very simple but at the same time futuristic and a bit theatric...

Original whiting sculpt scope coin-operated stereo card viewer from the 1920s. Deposit a penny, pull trigger and look through the viewer to flip through st...

This is a clean high style modern lamp. The lines are very clean and simple using brushed aluminum. What makes it a bit edgy is the generous use of antique sky...

Mechanical furniture has become one of our specialties and these large wheel tables are one of my favorites. It's extremely solid and at the same ...

This table features a one-of-a-kind Industrial base. We discovered this amazing hand-wrought and riveted drum in an early brick foundry building. It's at least 100-125 years old. It ...

This is as clean and simple as it gets. The shade is black matt screen with a brass socket and twisted fabric covered wire. They are priced per lamp. This way you can buy only one or...

This is a nice sized trouble lamp. It has an extended switch arm for easy access and a side hook. It’s finished with an antique style Edison bulb and fabric covered wire.

The small size of this chandelier makes it very versatile. It's a surprising change from the common one light pendant. The diameter is only ten inches. The total height of the pictured lamp is 12 inches tall but it can easily change for longer drop lengths. These mini brass...

This is a Nineteenth Century antique Chinese ceremonial Parade Costume. Note the extra large scale. Its 74 inches tall and 33.5 inches wide. It was large enough for wearer comfortabl...

An original nicely framed Charlie Chaplin "Charlot" movie poster, designed by Auguste Louis Leymarie, color lithograph on paper. At over 5 foot tall French poster is an impressive si...

The shape of this hand blown milk glass shade has a character all its own. These were produced in limited quantities using wood molds and old world techniques. The end result is an 1...

This is a Classic design in Industrial lighting. Its elegant simplicity and quality explosion proof construction give it just the right look. It has a brass screw in top and extra th...

This pendant light is sought after among those that collect and trade Industrial lighting. It's elegant simplicity and quality explosion proof construction have just the right look. This example has a brass screw in top and extra thick 6" glass globe lens. This Classic design is an Industrial icon and original examples are very difficult to find. If you are doing a restaurant, hotel or just 3 matching lamps over a kitchen island, good luck trying to find a matching set. We have received many requests over the years for collections of this lamp. The good news is Early Electrics Design Studio...

Think back to your grandmas house.. doilies, beaded fruit, throw pillows and chahkas. We found a small stash of these Classic antique beaded bulb covers and thought they were perfect...

These are French Mid-Century Modern articulated wall mount lamps. The mercury glass shade has a nice ringed pattern. It had a bit of a deco look to it we have a small collection that...

This rare German papier mâché teaching model measures over 36 inches long and 21.5 inches tall. The base is wood and splits in two along with the cow. One side shows a beautiful real...

This is a large and impressive ornate sconce that makes a big statement. The Vaseline glass has a nice mellow grapefruit color and the hand blown glass is light and delicate. The met...

A castle light has been one of the most popular examination lamp for generations. The look is simple and clean with a bright inside reflector and handle. ...

Original back counter coffee bean cabinets are impossible to find. This is a nice all original matching pair. The mirrors are beveled and read... fine blend... coffee and chicory. Th...

This is an amazing lamp. It's all solid copper and brass with 13 glass candles and light amber glass beads. There is a very unique moth theme that runs around the outside ring. The i...

This is an important handmade large scale papier mâché anatomical model of a horse. It's close to two thirds scale and over four foot long. At the turn of the century France and Berl...

This is the quintessential architects drawing table. An articulating cast iron base and a beautiful quarter sawn oak plank drawing board. The table turns, moves up and down and tilts...

This type of head gear was used in shops to protect workers from flying particles. This hood was perfect if you worked on grinders or a wire wheel. This shop...

I've had an example of this dress form in my personal collection. It's an amazing piece of engineering and one of my favorite items... something I decided to never sell it. The Lady Claire...

These thin and delicate shades have glass that sweeps from translucent to almost clear. Vaseline glass cast a very rich warm and pleasing light. We like the look ourselves and have ...

These thin and delicate shades have glass that sweeps from translucent to almost clear. Vaseline glass cast a very rich warm and pleasing light. This s...

There hasn't been much information regarding this particular type of lay figure, indeed these are exceptionally rare, until fairly recently since the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge ...

This is a perfect example of engineering and style. This small milk glass shade has been brought down to its simplest form. The lamp is just large enough to defuse the bare bulb...

We love the repeat circle and square motif on these sconces. They are all heavy darkened brass. The size is nice and compact.

This all brass lamp is totally unique. It was inspired by August Haarstick in the Jugendstil Deco style. There is a centre ball that is the axis for thr...

These circular pendants feature 75 year old railroad signal lenses. The prismatic glass is quite thick and has a 9 inch diameter. Top to bottom it meas...

This uniquely shaped 12 inch cone prismatic with a stepped plate lens has a very dramatic look. The lamp is made up of 2 pieces of glass held together with clips. It has a great prof...

When you think industrial lighting this is the look most envision first. This classic silver over white paint finish on a pressed tin shade. The silver gray paint has an interesting ...

The look is both Art Deco and midcentury. What I like about these shades are the very useable size. The diameter is only 9.75 inches. It is white milk glass and the shade takes on th...

We have a nice collection if these three-bulb chandeliers. Because the large milk glass shades are hand blown there will be slight differences. The center pillar on each lamp is milk...

This is a very clean and simple pill shaped lamp. The lamp is half brass and half bulb on a brass rod that can created with a 3 inch to 36 inch pipe drop. Let us know the length and ...

This is a very clean and simple pill shaped lamp. The lamp is half brass. The look goes well with all styles. The lamp housing and bulb has a 1 inch diameter and is 5 inches long.

We have a nice collection of these hard to find 1920s Sunburst pattern mercury glass pendants. We priced then per lamp so you can buy only one or the whole collection. These lamp are...