Vintage Frosted Glass Globe Light Fixture

Description:
A charming vintage frosted glass globe light fixture featuring a floral embossed pattern on its surface. The globe is adorned with delicate raised floral motifs and leaf-like engravings, adding a decorative touch. It sits on a polished brass base with a 4 ¾-inch diameter, providing a warm contrast to the milky-white glass. The top of the globe has a ribbed glass cap, complementing its ornate design.

Era:
Likely mid-century (1950s-1970s).

Style:
Vintage / Art Deco Revival.

Technique:

• Frosted glass molding with embossed floral detailing.
• Brass base with a polished finish.
• Ribbed glass cap with textured detail.

Tools Used:

• Glass mold and etching tools for floral patterns.
• Metalworking tools for the brass base.
• Polishing and finishing tools for glass and metal components.

History:
Frosted glass light fixtures were popular in the mid-20th century, particularly in homes that embraced Art Deco and vintage revival styles. This type of fixture was often used in hallways, bedrooms, or small entryways.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown, but similar designs were produced by vintage lighting manufacturers like Moe Light or Virden Lighting in the mid-century period.

Measurements:

• Base Diameter: 4 ¾ inches
• Globe Diameter: 6 inches

Suggested Weight:
Approximately 2-3 lbs.

Item Number : P12110

Category : Light Fixture

Brand : UK