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Vintage French industrial caged bulkheads by 'Maplec of Amiens' Circa 1940. Clear glass lens with cast manufacturers mark and lacquered steel enclosure with nicely detailed protection cage.

Stunning 1970s Czechoslovakian pendant lights salvaged from a school in Prague. Decorative matt opal glass with brushed and lacquered steel gallery.

Large run of steel and glass naval passageway lights by "Osaka Tokushu" salvaged from decommissioned Japanese cargo ships in India. Circa 1950

Large run of passageway lights salvaged from decommissioned 1950s ocean going cruise liners. Polished aluminium shade, brass interconnection and wall plate with integral period switch.

A large and stunning run of original English prismatic bulkheads by 'Lacent.' Circa 1930.

Ergon desk lamp. Polished aluminium shade with brushed and lacquered steel arms and stepped base.

Vintage German railway lights salvaged from defunct signalling equipment outside of Berlin, Germany.

Elegant British swan neck light by "Coughtrie of Glasgow" Circa 1950. Polished aluminium enclosure and wall bracket with original opaline glass teardrop diffuser.

Salvaged aluminum and glass oval bulkheads by 'Coughtrie of Glasgow.' Circa 1950. Polished aluminium two part enclosure with stepped prismatic glass lens.

Vintage wall mounted machinists lights salvaged from a factory in the former Czechoslovakia. Polished aluminium shade and base with brushed and lacquered steel arms.

British factory lights by REVO. Vitreous enamelled shades with embossed makers mark 'REVO Made in England.' Circa 1950.

Superb run of salvaged ex stock carbide reflectors. Shallow profile spun steel reflectors with plated polished internal surface and matt external face.

Elegant floor light by English manufacturer 'Hanovia' Circa 1950. Polished spun aluminium lamp enclosure, chrome plated stem with brushed and lacquered brushed steel base.

Medium porcelain and glass globes salvaged from a Victorian hospital in the midlands.

Imposing industrial pendants from a former Czechoslovakian factory. Two part steel lamp enclosure with protection cage and substantial glass dome.

Machinists work light by German manufacturer "Midgard" Circa 1950. Polished aluminium shade with lacquered two arm tubular steel construction and integral table clamp mechanism within base.

Vintage industrial street lights by 'Holophane' Circa 1930. Imposing two part aluminum enclosure complete with makers plaque and new etched glass screen.

Stunning run of salvaged British pendants. Stepped open bottomed opaline glass shades with brass galleries.

Large run of prismatic glass and polished aluminium naval lights salvaged from the passageways of German cargo ships. Circa 1960.

Industrial Czechoslovakian pendants salvaged from a factory to the south of Prague. Glass dome with enamel reflector and Bakelite lamp enclosure. Circa 1950.

Early machinists light by established French lighting manufacturer 'Mazda.' Steel assembly retaining the original paint finish with interesting surface patinas emphasising the products age and heritage.

Extra Large porcelain and glass wall or ceiling lights with hidden mountings. Salvaged from factories from within the former East Germany. Circa 1950.

Salvaged Czechoslovakian machinists pendant light retaining the original factory finish. Painted shade with fantastic surface patinas emphasising the age of the product. Circa 1950.

Unusual English desk lamp by 'Perihel.' Copper shade and chrome plated stem mounted upon a brushed and lacquered stepped steel base complete with cast makers mark.

Large quantity of vitreous enamelled shades with original Bakelite galleries from a factory within the former Eastern Germany. Circa 1950.

Streamlined oval nautical bulkheads in the Art Deco style salvaged from 1950s cruise ships.

Prismatic pendants salvaged from a factory in Southern Poland on the Czechoslavakinan and German borders. Polished aluminum enclosure with cast makers marks and linear prismatic glass refractor. Circa 1960.

Superb English glass globes by 'Falks' complete with cast makers marks to porcelain base.

Salvaged Czechoslovakian wall mounted machinists lights retaining the original surface finish. Painted steel arms, shade and base with fantastic surface patinas emphasising the age of the products. Circa 1950.

Stunning oversize English machinists lights by 'Wallsall' Circa 1940. Vitreous enamelled shade with brushed and lacquered steel arms and integral wall mounting.

Large run of Swiss army radio operator lights salvaged from a decommissioned military installation within central Switzerland. Circa 1950.

Vintage British industrial lights with white glass diffusers by 'Benjamin' salvaged from Henley College, England. Circa 1940.

Salvaged Czechoslovakian wall mounted machinists lights retaining the original surface finish. Painted steel arms, shade and base with fantastic surface patinas emphasising the age of the products. Circa 1950.

German machinists wall mounted lights with retractable scissor movement. Bakelite shade with original factory finish to assembly, flexible shade arm and integral wall mounting plate.

Retro table light by 'Sunfra' Circa 1950. Spun aluminium shade and one piece stand complete with original paintwork and polished lamp enclosure.

Stunning vintage aluminium swan neck light by "Coughtrie of Glasgow." Polished aluminium enclosure with cast makers marks, original swan neck bracket and glass dome.

Early English factory shades by 'Coolicon" Circa 1930. Vitreous enamelled spun steel shades with vents to permit uplighting.

Extra large industrial shades salvaged from a WW2 aircraft hanger on the English Welsh border. Vitreous enamelled reflectors with original polished brass galleries.

Large run of elegant industrial pendants salvaged from a factory in the former Czechoslovakia. Original enamel reflector with glass well and Bakelite lamp enclosure.

Retro converted heat lamp by established Dutch manufacturer "Philips.” Polished aluminium shade featuring cast makers logo with black thermoplastic lamp enclosure, located upon integral stand.

Vintage British street lanterns by 'G.E.C' entitled the 'Small Oxford' Circa 1950. Polished aluminium enclosure with original prismatic glass bowl diffuser and internal prismatic refractor.

Fantastic run of imposing enamelled steel and aluminum factory shades from the south of the former Czechoslovakia.

Stunning run of American traffic lights by 'Eagle Star' converted into suspended luminaires. These pendants work extremely well over tables and island plinths.

Large wall or ceiling lights with hidden mountings. Salvaged from factories from within the former East Germany. Circa 1950.

English porcelain and domed glass lights by "Falks" complete with cast makers marks to base. Circa 1950.

Extra large hemispherical opaline glass pendant with open underside salvaged from the former Czechoslovakia. Circa 1960.

Unusual angled wall lights from France. Brushed and lacquered angled steel enclosure with prismatic convex lens featuring central makers mark.

Large run of vintage reclaimed factory lights by "Benjamin" with swan neck wall brackets salvaged from a cotton mill in the Northwest of England. Circa 1940

A large run of vintage reclaimed factory lights by "Benjamin" salvaged from a cotton mill in the Northwest of England.

Stunning oversize English machinists lights by 'Wallsall.' Vitreous enamelled shade with brushed and lacquered steel arms mounted upon chrome plated stem on substantial steel base complete with castors.

Sensational converted medical lamp with twin polished reflectors on adjustable chrome arms all mounted upon a brushed and lacquered steel base.

Vintage reclaimed factory lights by "Benjamin" salvaged from a cotton mill in the Northwest of England.

Fantastic run of industrial lights salvaged from a factory within the former Czechoslovakia. Caged glass dome with large enamel reflector and bakelite lamp enclosure.

Brushed and lacquered steel globes with chrome plated lower ring. Circa 1970.

Substantial industrial pendants from a former Czechoslovakian factory on the Czech / German border.

Architects counterbalance floor light by 'Admel Fingalite' mounted upon chrome plated stem and substantial cast iron base with castors.

Elegant English etched glass and aluminium lights. Polished aluminium lamp enclosure with original etched glass diffuser.

Imposing Art Deco opaline hallway pendant with tiered underside and original polished brass gallery.

Salvaged British machinists work lights with brushed and lacquered steel arms, vitreous enamelled shade and substantial cast base.

Parabolic British swan neck wall light by "Benjamin" Circa 1940. Vitreous enamelled angled shade to illuminate a wall or object and complete with polished aluminium arm and wall plate.

Imposing medical lamp by 'Hanovia' salvaged from a Victorian hospital in South London. Circa 1950.

Salvaged ex military runway light from the USA, utilised extensively upon army runways and aircraft carriers. Circa 1950.

Linear bulkheads by 'Wardle.' Prismatic glass within two part steel enclosure.

Individual and rare table mounted home sun lamp by "Hanovia" converted to a desk reading light. Polished aluminium reflector and cover over cast steel base.

Vitreous enamelled spun steel lights by "Benjamin" salvaged from a factory in Halifax, England. Complete with original lacquered steel galleries and removable convex glass screens.

Large English opaline globes, complete with original monks cap and short hook stanchion. Circa 1950.

Extra large English enamel workshop shades by "Maxdalux" Circa 1940. Vitreous enamelled reflectors with interesting polished aluminium galleries.

Large run of vintage embossed English factory shades by Maxlume salvaged from Carrfield Mill, formerly the home of Christy Towels of Hyde, Cheshire, UK.

Stunning English table lamp 'The Healaray.' Circa 1930.

Imposing glass and aluminium searchlight by "British Bullfinch" complete with stunning adjustable wooden tripod by "Leica"

Large run of quintessentially French kitchen lights. Circa 1950. Vitreous enamelled spun steel shades with lower rolled lip in distinctive blue.

Quintessential French kitchen lights. Circa 1950. Vitreous enamelled spun steel shades with lower rolled rim in distinctive blue and original brass galleries.

American traffic lights by 'Eagle Star' converted into suspended luminaires. These pendants work extremely well over tables and island plinths.

Industrial pendants salvaged from a factory within the former Czechoslovakia. White enamelled reflector and lacquered two part steel enclosure with linear prismatic glass refractor.

Imposing industrial pendants from a former Czechoslovakian factory. Two part steel lamp enclosure with protection cage and substantial glass dome.

Large elliptical angled English factory shades by "Benjamin" Angled to illuminate a wall or object and provide an elliptical light distribution.

Large run of workers desk lamps salvaged from the administration office of an extensive German factory. Original finish to base and shade with flexible brass arm.

Fantastic run of ex M.O.D airfield lights by "Simplex of England" Substantial four part polished aluminium enclosure with circular prismatic lens and cast makers mark to bezel "Simplex Made in England."

Superb early British machinists work lights. Brushed steel arms with vitreous enamelled shade and integral mounting plate. Suitable for desk or wall mounted applications.

Modernist German workers desk lamps. Circa 1950. Chrome plated stem with brushed and lacquered steel shade and base complete with felt underlay.

Reclaimed English laboratory lights. Polished aluminium shade mounted upon interesting cast stepped base.

Reclaimed laboratory lights salvaged from a school in North London, UK.

Retro German table lamp with a Scandinavian influence. Circa 1960. Briushed and lacquered steel shade and base with polished chrome stem contauing a slight surface patina.

Stunning industrial feature light from Germany. Original glass body and polished aluminium enclosures with integral mountings and manufacturers plaque.

Unusual wall mounted anglepoise by "Herbert Terry & Sons Redditch." Polished aluminium shade with lacquered steel arms and wall mount including cast makers mark.

Salvaged Czechoslovakian factory lights with vitreous enamelled reflectors and polished aluminium galleries.

Very early reeded glass shades by British manufacturer 'GEC' entitled the 'GECoRAY' Sensitively restored and complete with original manufactures label and swan neck wall bracket.

Superb three arm wall, ceiling or table mounted machinists work lights with original factory finish by "EDL."

Characterful large German table light. Polished aluminium stem with stepped shade and base. Lateral adjustment at juncture between shade and stem.