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unique c. 1930's vintage american industrial freestanding interior theater stage "ghost light" with black enameled cast iron base
  • unique c. 1930's vintage american industrial freestanding interior theater stage "ghost light" with black enameled cast iron base
  • unique c. 1930's vintage american industrial freestanding interior theater stage "ghost light" with black enameled cast iron base
unique c. 1930's vintage american industrial freestanding interior theater stage "ghost light" with black enameled cast iron base

unique c. 1930's vintage american industrial freestanding interior theater stage "ghost light" with black enameled cast iron base

SKU: UR-12824-12
very unique vintage american industrial interior theater stage "ghost light" featuring a cast aluminum and steel crouse-hinds cage light with reinforced clear glass bulb guard. the early electric light is supported by a stationary cast iron three-legged base with telescoping arm. the stage fixture has been rewired using period appropriate black braided cloth cord. there are many myths and/or legends surrounding the purpose and use of the ghost light (e.g., deter the presence of old ghosts), but according to a number of 1920's theater supply catalogs, the single light fixtures were referred to as "cleaner stands" and/or portable work lights. measures 57 1/2 inches.

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