Reclaimed Vintage Well Glass Wall Light Fittings by Walsall Conduits Ltd

Stunning Antique Well Glass Light Fittings

Made by Walsall Conduits Ltd in Great Britain circa 1920.

Lights are cast iron construction with "Walsall" makers mark embossed in the top section of the fitting, 90 degree bent iron tube brackets with cast back plate for wall mounting.

Aged brass swing bolt fittings which unscrew to release the glass and access the bulb for maintenance.

A simple and sturdy fitting these were originally designed as weatherproof fittings these lamps were versatile and installed in many locations from exterior of buildings to passageway.

These fittings were removed from a MOD building and used to light external walkways

 The lights have been professionally refurbished and all metalwork sandblasted, burnished and coated with three coats of 2k clear lacquer.

WELL GLASS LIGHTING

Vintage well glass light fittings are a type of lighting fixture that was originally used in industrial and commercial settings, such as factories, warehouses, and docks. These lights feature a distinctive design that includes a thick, clear or frosted glass shade that is encased in a sturdy metal cage or frame. The glass shade is usually ribbed or textured, which helps to diffuse the light and reduce glare. The metal frame or cage may be finished in a range of colors, from simple black or white to more decorative finishes like copper or brass. Vintage well glass light fittings are popular among those seeking to create an industrial or vintage-inspired look in their homes or commercial spaces. They are often used in kitchens, dining rooms, and other areas where a bright, focused light is desired, and their rugged, utilitarian design makes them a versatile addition to any interior décor. Many vintage well glass light fittings have been restored and repurposed for modern use, making them a sustainable and environmentally friendly choice for those who appreciate the character and craftsmanship of vintage industrial design.