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Vintporium Restores Chapter 2- Porcelain Pull Chain Flush Mount

Antique Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light Light Light Fixture Lighting Porcelain Pull Chain Vintage vintage light Vintporium

Vintporium Restores Chapter 2- Porcelain Pull Chain Flush Mount

The Restoration of A Porcelain Pull Chain Flush Mount Ceiling Fixture Vintage porcelain light fixtures are among my favorite types of antique fixtures, so its no wonder why I jump at the chance to fix these little ceramic gems. Upon the first inspection of this flush mount porcelain fixture, I knew it would need a deep cleaning. Remove the socket, socket ring, and hardware from the piece. Soak the porcelain parts in hot soapy water. This will usually be enough to get off any sloppy paint residue and dirt from the fixture. You may encounter staining or other difficult areas...

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In the Works

Home home decor home improvement Light Light Fixture Lighting lite Nickel Porcelain Pull Chain Sconce Wall Light

In the Works

In the works at the Vintporium for the week of March 17, 2019. Vintage porcelain pull chain sconce. The fixture features new socket, wires, wire sheathing, mounting bracket, and installation hardware. The fixture should be released to market in a week or two. Visit www.vintporium.com to follow its progress. 

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In the Works

Antique Light Light Fixture Lighting Porcelain Pull Chain Sconce Vintage vintage light Vintporium Wall Light

In the Works

In the works for the week of Dec. 2nd, 2018 Porcelain Club Sconce. The fixture features a new porcelain socket, wire, wire sheathing, mounting bracket, thumb nuts, and installation hardware. The fixture should be ready in a week or two so make sure to visit www.vintporium.com to see it progress or to browse our current inventory.  

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In the Works

Antique Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light Flush Mount home decor home improvement Light Light Fixture Lighting lite Porcelain Pull Chain Vintage vintage light Vintporium

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In the work for the week of Nov. 25th 2018 Restored porcelain flush mount ceiling light with pull chain. The fixture features a new pull chain socket, wires, wire sheathing, mounting bracket, nickel thumb nuts and installation hardware. The fixture should be ready for market in a week or two. Visit www.vintporium.com to follow its progress.

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In the Works

1930s Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light Light Light Fixture Lighting Porcelain Vintage vintage light Vintporium

In the Works

In the works for the week of Nov. 25th, 2018 Flush Mount Porcelier porcelain flush mount fixture. The fixture has been completely restored and features new sockets, wiring, wire sheathing, threaded rod, and nickel finial. The fixture should be ready in a week or two so make sure to visit www.vintporium.com to follow its progress.

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