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Prismatic Shades

Utilitarian yet chock full of charm, these designs date back to the days when bulbs were dim and most helpful when aimed directly.

Prismatic shades, like the new ones offered here, would have brightened things up considerably, but if sparkly’s not your thing, any of our 2-1/4" shades will work.

Willow
Willow

Classic Chandelier

$700.00

Turn back the clock more than a century and take a walk down Main Street - you might find a fixture like the Willow greeting visitors in a hotel lobby, reigning over ragtime in the dance hall, or illuminating merchandise in the dry goods store. Thanks to modern sensibilities about lighting, th...

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Opposites Attract

It does seem true, doesn’t it? Elements that don’t seem to belong together somehow do, creating an unexpected – yet pleasing – juxtaposition. For example, when a matte finish sets off the sparkle of a shade.

Here, our Willow chandelier and Turner swing-arm fixtures in Oil-Rubbed Bronze turn out in period-authentic prismatic shades, originally designed to refract and spread the light of dim carbon filament bulbs on Industrial lights like these.

Turner
Turner

Classic Swing-Arm Wall Bracket

$200.00

Utilitarian yet chock-full of charm, the Turner is a classic swing-arm wall bracket with a turnkey socket that can be adjusted side to side without tools—just gently push it where you want the light to be. We're suckers for spare lighting designs like this and the Burnside, whose beauty lies ...

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Laurel
Laurel

Classic Flush Ceiling Fixture

$90.00

Back in the day, this sweet little fixture was liable to be found in nearly any kind of house and any room—porches included. The Laurel serves small bathrooms and hallways, and can supplement prominent fixtures in large interiors, as well. Vintage flush fixtures were composed of a brass rin...

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Fords Mill
Fords Mill

Classic Swing-Arm Wall Bracket

$330.00

Utilitarian yet chock-full of charm, the Fords Mill is a classic swing-arm wall bracket with turnkey sockets that can be adjusted side to side without tools—just gently push them where you want the light to be. Use the Fords Mill over counters or workbenches, in home offices, or as a permanen...

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Marion
Marion

Classic Turnkey Wall Bracket

$150.00

A simple, turnkey wall bracket with down-to-earth styling, the Marion is useful in narrow spaces that require shorter projections—stairwells, landings, and hallways, for example. Not based on any specific historical style and broadly available for many years (Sears, Roebuck and Co. offered si...

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Bend
Bend

2 options available

$270.00

The double-jointed Bend is modeled on a vintage adjustable-arm fixture sold from the early 1900s through 1925. With two joints, the Bend is capable of projecting farther out than any of our other wall brackets, making it ideal for bedroom reading and illuminating wide kitchen and bathroom cou...

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Skidmore
Skidmore

Classic Cloth-Cord Pendant

$145.00

The Skidmore was originally made with a much smaller ceiling canopy and a skinnier cord. Modern UL rules required a larger canopy to fit today's junction boxes, and heavier wire for grounding. Other than that, the Skidmore is unchanged from the original. It comes with a porcelain canopy and y...

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Russell
Russell

2 options available

$85.00

If you live in a bungalow, Colonial Revival, or mid-century ranch, this fixture is likely to have also lived there at one time. Plain and relatively tiny, the Russell is a natural for kitchens, bathrooms, and porches. Our flush Period Basics fixtures have a simple, period-authentic appeal...

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