**PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION, AND CHECK OUT ALL OF THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING!! THIS IS AN AUCTION, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS OR OFFER PARTIAL REFUNDS.**THIS IS AN ANTIQUE ENORMOUS BENT SLAG GLASS HANGING SILHOUETTE LAMP. THE LAMP FEATURES THE 8 BENT SLAG PANELS, THE 8 SMALLER PANELS THAT MAKE THE CROWN AND THE GILT METAL SILHOUETTE COTTAGE SCENE. THE LAMP IS CIRCA. 1910'S AND IT IS IN WORKING CONDITION. WHEN THE LAMP IS LIT, THE OUTDOOR COTTAGE SCENE W...ITH TREES LOOKS LIKE A SILHOUETTE ON ALL OF THE PANELS AGAINST THE GLOW OF THE CARMEL COLORED GLASS. THE GLASS IS IN GOOD SHAPE WITH SOME WEAR THAT INCLUDES DUST AND DIRT TRAPPED IN THE OVERLAY AND A COUPLE OF EXPECTED HEAT CRACKS. (9TH PHOTO) SOMETIMES THE SLAG GLASS PIECES MAY SLIDE ALLOWING LIGHT TO SHINE THROUGH A GAP BETWEEN THE GLASS AND METAL FRAME. YOU CAN JUST SLIDE THE GLASS BACK INTO PLACE. THEY DON'T HAVE A LOT OF MOVEMENT, BUT THE FRAME IS OVER 100 YEARS OLD AND THE METAL IS NOT AS TIGHT AS IT ONCE WAS. THERE ARE NO REPAIRS, SOLDER MARKS, OR BREAKS IN THE METAL THAT WE COULD FIND. WE DO NOT KNOW IF THE GOLD IS TOUCHED UP OR ORIGINAL. THE CORD AND WIRING ARE ORIGINAL. THERE ARE 2 SPOTS WITH ELECTRIC TAPE BECAUSE THE CLOTH SHEATHING HAD WORN DOWN FROM RUBBING AGAINST THE CHAIN LINK. THE CHAIN IS MASSIVE AND THE THICKNESS OF THE GOTHIC STYLE CHAIN LINK METAL IS VERY HEAVY. THE LAMP IS SET UP TO BE HARDWIRED INTO A CEILING, HOWEVER A PLUG CAN BE EASILY SPLICED ON IF NEEDED. THE LAMP HAS A CEILING CAP ATTACHED THAT IS OLD, BUT NOT ORIGINAL.BOTH CHAIN PULLS WORK AND THE ORIGINAL SOCKET HAS A REALLY NEAT ACORN CHAIN PULL THAT WAS OFTEN USED BY HANDEL. WE DID NOT SEE ANY MARKINGS ON THIS LIGHTING PIECE. THE LAMP MEASURES: 21 1/2" WIDE & DEEP X 12 1/2" TALL. WE MAKE SURE THAT WE MEASURE TWICE AND DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE EACH ITEM.FEEL FREE TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR SOME FUN AND RARE ITEMS!PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTO'S CAREFULLY BECAUSE WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT WILL ARRIVE. ALSO PLEASE KEEP IN MIND IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE MERCHANDISE, WE CAN NOT COMBINE SHIPPING.HAVE NO FEAR....WE DO NOT CUT CORNERS ON SHIPPING!! WE USE PROFESSIONAL PACKING SUPPLIES AND WILL MAKE SURE THIS ANTIQUE IS WELL PACKED FOR IT'S JOURNEY. ALL OF OUR SHIPPING PRICES ARE CLEARLY DISPLAYED ON OUR PAGE. PLEASE DO NOT ASK US TO CHANGE THE SHIPPING ESPECIALLY ONCE PLACING A BID, OR AFTER THE AUCTION HAS ENDED!!ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS WILL BE HANDLED THROUGH EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. PLEASE CLICK THE SHIPPING DETAILS TAB FOR INFORMATION.
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