Thursday, March 17, 2011

ORIGINAL VINTAGE BARN LIGHT MANUFACTURED BY THE ABOLITE ELECTRIC COMPANY - OFFERED EXCLUSIVELY THRU THE VINTAGE BARN LIGHT COMPANY - $159

[caption id="attachment_467" align="aligncenter" width="1024" caption="BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL VINTAGE ABOLITE ELECTRIC BARN LIGHT OFFERED AT $159"][/caption]SHOWN ABOVE IS ONE OF TWO AVAILABLE RECLAIMED FROM UPPER WISCONSIN! AN ORIGINAL 16" DIAMETER VINTAGE FACTORY/BARN LIGHT MANUFACTURED BY THE ABOLITE ELECTRIC COMPANY....ABOLITE STOPPED THE MANUFACTURE OF THESE IN 1958. IT IS ORIGINAL WITH ITS TURN LOCK HOOD WHICH ALLOWS FOR THE SHADE TO BE EASILY REMOVED FOR MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING, ALONG WITH ITS PORCELAIN SOCKET. THESE ARE SUSPENDED USING THE SAME PIPE THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN USED WHEN THESE WERE INSTALLED 50+ YEARS AGO. NOTE THE SMALL VENT HOLES.....ORIGINALLY DESIGNED FOR THE " HEAT" THAT LIGHT BULBS USE TO EMIT, THERE ALSO WILL BE A BIT OF LIGHT ILLUMINATING FROM THESE HOLES AS WELL AS THE SHALLOW DOME BOTTOM. ALSO NOTICE THE MANUFACTURERS NAME CLEARLY IN RELIEF ON THE HOOD. A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF AN ORIGINAL! YOU CAN FIND THIS LIGHT FIXTURE ALONG WITH A COLLECTION OF 250+ ORIGINAL VINTAGE WAREHOUSE/INDUSTRIAL/BARN LIGHTS BY VISITING MY WEB SITE http://www.vintagebarnlights.com OR MY eBay STORE APPLETON ESALES.

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