Vintage Design
This German-made copper and brass bridge light was produced circa 1960 by VEB. It was reclaimed from bridges and gantry’s of supertankers, cargo ships and load cranes. The main body is spun copper with a lovely rich polished copper finish, the glass bezel and quick release levers are machine made, the section where the dome and bracket connect is cast brass and the hanging bracket itself is cast iron finished in black paint. The light can be tilted to direct the light to specific areas and the beam can be focused to a spot or flood light by sliding the lamp holder towards or away from the glass. This is a great feature lamp with plenty of serial numbers and specification details embossed and stamped onto the castings. It weighs 15 kg and is a lamp 300w Giant Edison 100v to 220v (E40 to E27 reducer supplied on request).
| Manufacturer | |
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| Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Year | 1968 |
| Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
| Attribution Marks | This piece has an attribution mark such as a manufacturer’s label, a certificate of authenticity, or a production mark |
| Style | Vintage, Industrial |
| Detailed Condition | |
| A professional electrician has rewired this piece to be in working order. | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Rewired and/or new electrical components
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| Product Code | LSX-367309 |
| Additional Information |
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| Materials | Brass, Copper, Glass, Iron |
| Color | Copper |
| Height |
70 cm 27.6 inch |
| Diameter | 18.1 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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