Antique 1920s Stewart Double Carbon Arc Lamp Repurposed Industrial Table Light
Antique 1920s Stewart Double Carbon Arc Lamp Repurposed Industrial Table Light
This authentic circa 1920s Stewart Double Carbon Arc Lamp by Chicago Flexible Shaft Co. has been professionally repurposed into a functional industrial table lamp. Originally used in early theater projection and industrial lighting, this rare antique features a polished metal spherical housing with perforated vent holes and a cast iron decorative base.
The original carbon arc system has been converted for modern bulb operation, preserving its historic industrial character while making it usable in today’s interiors. Ideal for collectors of early cinema equipment, steampunk decor enthusiasts, and industrial loft styling.
A rare piece of lighting history with true statement presence.
• Antique industrial lamp
• Brand: Steward Double Carbon Arc Lamp
• Manufacturer: Chicago Flexible Shaft Co. | Chicago, Illinois
• Made in USA
• Age: vintage, 1920s
• Materials: metal, cast iron
• Measurements: (overall) 22 ½" tall x 11" x 9"
• Measurements: (base) 8 ½" diameter
• Power source: plug in with original on/off dial
• Cord length: 9' 7"
• Condition: functional working condition with wear consistent with age
• Repurposed to standard bulb operation
• Style: industrial, art deco
• Style ideas: pair with cognac leather sofa, woven rugs, rustic linens
• Free domestic shipping applies to 48 contiguous states only. Non-contiguous states, please contact us for a shipping quote prior to purchasing.
NOTE: Wear consistent with age and use. Photos and video are considered part of the description. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Please ask any questions prior to purchasing.