Extremely rare photo studio lamp. This lamp, manufactured by the Johnston Ventlite Co. of Chicago, Il., is adjustable in height from 60" to 85". The aluminum shade is 23" in diameter. Johnson was originally based in NYC and maintained several photo studios in NY and CT. Heavy steel base with original wheels that measures 14" inches x 14" inches. Perfect for industrial decor lighting!
Excellent working condition with wear consistent with age and use.
Creator:
Johnston Ventlite Co. (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Aluminum,Steel
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1920's