Apr 1, 2026
By Antique 67
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A gallery of coal oil lamp shades with descriptions.
This particular shade circa 1870 to 1890, had smocked curtains of silk or a curtain of fine hand made lace. Some shades were nothing more than a smocked curtain of exotic had embroidered silk. Glass beaded fringe came into use circa 1890, and remained apart of silk shade fabricating thru to 1938.