The exact value of an electric hobnail milk glass lamp is actually dependent upon a number of factors. Some of those factors would include the age and condition of the lamp.
maybe $20; $40 at best
Is it electric or oil ? How tall and what is the condition, any chips or cracks ? What style of lamp, ie gone with the wind, fairy, etc. Do you have any history on it ? The value depends on all of the criteria mentioned.
A Tiffany lamp is a very expensive lamp. Tiffany is renowned for their glass and precious stones. A Tiffany lamp will have a lamp shade full of beautiful glass.
The first glass light bulb was invented in 1841 by Frederick DeMoleyns. However the first electric lamp was invented in 1806.
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Glass melts at between 900 degrees F and 1650 degrees F while the lamp operates at an estimated 100-130 degrees F, however, differential temperature changes, especially rapid changes in temperature may cause a glass surface to crack. The lamp is made of glass, and the bottom of the lamp usually has a felt pad, so there is no mechanical reason why the lamp may not be used on a glass surface except it may slip, and the manufacturer's instructions specifically state DO NOT operate the lamp on glass surfaces.
The Arc Lamp is the first commercially successful form of electric lamp. It changed the world of lighting by setting the trend on carbon electric lights.
the three primary products sold by U.S. electric lamp manufacturers are incandescent, fluorescent, and electric-discharge lights and bulbs.
The glass of a kerosene lamp while glowing is hot. When water falls on it, there is a sudden change in temperature, which causes the glass to break.
The insulator of a lamp is the glass because it helps protect people from the heat.
I want to convert my touch lamp into a push button lamp who do I hook up the wires
your lamp was made by Mutual Sunset Lamp Company. High quality maker but not a lot of re-sale value. Maybe around $50 estimate on the big internet auction site; antique store would charge $75 or more.
The lamp under the glass slid of the microscope is called the "bulb" lol. just kidding. i have no idea.