A Nice Porcelain Ceiling Light Fixture From 1917 Architectural Salvage - $25 - (Fenton, IA)

This very nice white porcelain light fixture comes complete with the mounting hardware including the globe ring. This is very unusual to still have the globe ring with the light fixture. The hole size for the globe is 1 1/2". The ceramic socket is in very good condition. There is a label inside and here is what it said. AGLITEPat. Dec 25 1917Other Patens PendingThe Edwards Gateway Co.St. Louis USA It is 1917 and I am starting A company to make lightFixtures in St. Louis. I need A name for it.In 1917 St. Louis was the gateway to the west.So why don't I call my company The Edwards Gateway Co. There is a little paint around the base of the light fixture. Add new wires and you are ready to go with this very rare Porcelain Light Fixture.

Posted in Fenton, IA, Antiques
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