Glass lampshade, shows normal traces of use.
| Date: | 1940s |
| Colour: | white, red |
| Material: | decorated opal glass |
| Bulb holder: | large size and small size fittings, both possible |
| Fitting opening, outer size (cm): | 5.6 (2.2 inch) |
| Heigth of Lamp shade (cm): | 8.5 (3.5 inch) |
| Diameter of Lamp shade (cm): | bottom edge 22.5 (8.9 inch) |
| Kitchen Lighting, | |
Round lampshade of opal glass, with red flowers, dated around the 1940s.
Opal glass is a bluish-white translucent glass that has been made partly opaque using tin oxide. When the lamp is on, red shades are visible.
You can make a very nice pendant light from this lampshade with the help of our complete DIY lamp set.
