Large Industrial Lights By Victor Salvaged From The Truman Brewery London
Ottos AntiquesLarge Industrial Lights By Victor Salvaged From The Truman Brewery London
Product code #OA452
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- All prices include VAT
- Price is per light (3 available)
- Flameproof casing and glass
- Green enamel shade with light blue cast steel gallery
- Fully re wired
- Comes with 120cm of red braided cable
- Takes standard E27 fitting bulbs
- 2 steel suspension hooks
- Comes with 2 ceiling hooks and 120cm of steel suspension chain
- Lghts will come de assembled for transport
- English, Circa 1950's
- 60cm wide x 55cm tall
Victor
Victor lighting has been manufacturing Lighting for use in deep mines and arduous industrial environments since 1929. It's Flameproof Lighting with a simple serviceable design is widely considered some of the best industrial lighting ever produced.
Truman's Black Eagle Brewery
The lights were salvaged from Truman's Black Eagle Brewery, one of east London's most iconic landmarks. First founded in 1679 it then became the largest brewery in the world by the mid 1800's and is referenced in Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield. The site was developed in the 1990's and 2000's and this run of lights from a back part brewery, were taken down and have been in storage since, a rare opportunity to own a piece of London's rapidly disappearing history.....
Condition Report
The lights have been re wired with modern electrical components, the shades show minor signs of cosmetic in places in the form of chips the the enamel and rust spots.
As with all of our products this product is an original piece and has lived a life before it arrived at Otto's HQ. It has been sympathetically restored by the Otto's team to ensure it has a life for many more years to come. All of our products will show signs of patina and cosmetic wear, this we believe is what gives our products their unique charm. If you have any further questions regarding the condition of this product or any others please don't hesitate to contact us and we'll be happy to answer any questions you may have. Otto's x