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one of two highly sought after refinished and rewired antique american industrial articulating ball joint fostoria "localite" desk or workbench task lamp with "helmet" shade

one of two highly sought after refinished and rewired antique american industrial articulating ball joint fostoria "localite" desk or workbench task lamp with "helmet" shade

SKU: UR-24297-16
original early 1940's vintage fully functional american industrial heavy gauge tubular steel "localite" triple-joint task lamp designed and fabricated by the fostoria pressed steel corp., fostoria, oh. the pressed and formed steel articulating lamp contains a bulbous "slim helmet" reflector-shade with integrated socket housing. the brushed metal finish has been sealed with a clear coat lacquer. the existing socket and lamp cord are in good condition. the single light fixture was likely mounted to a factory machine shop lathe or workbench. fostoria began producing the "localite" (in various configurations) beginning in 1918. the ball-and-socket joints are in good working condition. several variations available. socket and mounting plate included. the rewired key or paddle socket remains in great working condition.

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