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Antique Wardle Industrial Bulkhead Polished Bathroom Wall Light

$543.55per item
£395per itemVAT Included
€470.16per item
CA$758.28per item
A$769.25per item
CHF 439.20per item
MX$9,314.42per item
NOK 5,170.47per item
SEK 5,153.31per item
DKK 3,515.70per item
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Industrial Wardle Prismalux Bulkhead Wall Light Original British industrial prismatic bulkhead light by ‘Wardle’. Circa 1950. Linear prismatic glass lens located within two part brushed metal housing with cast makers mark ‘Wardle Prismalux.’ Striking art deco style lights with their angular shape and prismatic glass. This light can be utilised in either a horizontal or vertical orientation making them suitable for both wall and ceiling applications. The company Wardle was founded by Walter and Arthur Wardle in the 1890s, Wardle was one of the many new firms capitalizing on the emergence of the fledgling electrical industry. Building the firm up from its Manchester base, Walter and Arthur sold the firm to Chamen and Wilkinson in 1910, but the name was retained. Dimensions: Height: 13cm Length: 24cm Width: 14cm Origin: UK Circa: 1950s Workshop Report: The workshop team inspect all products and perform any necessary repairs to ensure many more years of future use, with lighting we deep clean the lights and professionally remove all existing electrical components and fit new CE certified electrical fittings. Glass in good condition. The light has been fitted internally with a new ceramic screw E27 bulbholder ready for wiring. The light can take up to 100W Equivalent LED bulb (not supplied). As with all our products, this product is an original vintage item so there are signs of wear from use. Additional Info: Price is for a single light, we advise all lighting is installed by a qualified electrician.
  • Creator:
    Arthur Wardle (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Rewired: The cast metal casing has been polished and waxed, internally a new CE Certified E27 (screw) bulbholder has been fitted ready for installation. Wear consistent with age and use. The cast metal casing has been polished and waxed, internally a new CE Certified E27 (screw) bulbholder has been fitted ready for installation.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockbridge, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU: 46141stDibs: LU7442243627062

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