{"product_id":"vintage-white-porcelain-surface-mount-light-socket","title":"Vintage White Porcelain Surface Mount Light Socket","description":"\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e : This vintage surface-mount light socket features a glazed white porcelain body with an integrated keyless socket, designed for exposed ceiling or wall installations in utility spaces, closets, basements, and workshops. The fixture has been painted over multiple times, with visible paint buildup and wear that reflects years of use. It retains its original porcelain construction but will require rewiring before installation due to its age. Its simple, durable design makes it an excellent candidate for restoration or use in period-correct renovations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMid-20th Century (circa 1935–1955).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eStyle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIndustrial \/ Utility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eTechnique\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMolded glazed porcelain body with an integrated keyless lamp socket and cast metal mounting plate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eTools Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCeramic molds, kiln firing, porcelain glazing, metal casting, threading tools, assembly hardware, and electrical wiring components.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPorcelain surface-mounted sockets became a staple of residential and commercial utility lighting because they were inexpensive, durable, and resistant to heat and moisture. They remained widely used throughout the mid-20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer \/ Maker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMaker: Unknown. Possible manufacturer includes Pass \u0026amp; Seymour, Bryant Electric, Hubbell, or a similar American electrical hardware company (speculative).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n3 ½\" Base Diameter × 6\" Overall Height.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1 lb.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Shipping Package Dimension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n10\" × 8\" × 8\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cbr\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Number\u003c\/b\u003e : P17139\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Category \u003c\/b\u003e : Lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Brand \u003c\/b\u003e : Unknown. Possible manufacturer includes Pass \u0026amp; Seymour, Bryant Electric, Hubbell, or a similar American electrical hardware company (speculative).\u003c\/p\u003e\n        ","brand":"Unknown. Possible manufacturer includes Pass \u0026 Seymour, Bryant Electric, Hubbell, or a similar American electrical hardware company (speculative).","offers":[{"title":"Used \/ 3 ½\" Base Diameter × 6\" Overall Height. \/ White","offer_id":44328302149812,"sku":"C1P17139-V1","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9512\/4916\/files\/1785504498-20.jpeg?v=1785505524","url":"https:\/\/www.rbxhub.com\/products\/vintage-white-porcelain-surface-mount-light-socket","provider":"Rebuilders Xchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}