Aladdin Alicite Glass Model G186 Electric Lamp Pair
Aladdin Alicite Glass Model G186 Electric Lamp Pair
Refurbished Vintage Circa 1940s , Rewired white cord, 3 position turn switch socket , Candelabra Socket inside lamp base .
This lamp pair is made of molded Ivory colored Alacite Glass a rich opacity simulating that of Jade or alabaster . These Lamps are an egg shaped lamp body decorated all over with High Relief Leaves and vines . The Detail is stunning and even more breath taking when the base is illuminated see photos.
Specifics about This Lamp Pair :
Refurbished with new white lamp cord , 6 foot length from lamp
8 inch Lamp harps
3 terminal , 3 position standard base Light bulb socket
E 12 candelabra socket inside of base
Lamp is able to be lit up from the top socket , only the bottom socket only or finally both top and bottom together .
Free Of chips or cracks .
Lamp stands 14 inches tall from base to top of harp
the lamp base is 6 1/2 inches in diameter .
The production of Alacite glass began around 1938 and continued through the 1950s. During this time, the Aladdin Mantle Lamp Company produced a wide variety of items using Alacite glass, including lamp bases, vases, and figurines. The glass was particularly popular during the Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern periods.
4. Color Variations: While the most common color of Alacite glass is a creamy, off-white shade, the Aladdin Mantle Lamp Company also experimented with other colors. Some pieces may have a slight pink or yellow tint, depending on the specific formulation of the glass batch.
5. Collectibility: Today, Alacite glass items are considered collectible and are sought after by enthusiasts of vintage and antique lighting and glassware. The unique appearance and historical significance of Alacite glass make it a prized addition to collections.
6. Identification: Authentic Alacite glass pieces can often be identified by their creamy, opaque appearance and the presence of the Aladdin Mantle Lamp Company’s markings. Collectors may also recognize specific shapes and designs that were c