Description
White Glass Lamp Shade, 10 inch
Glass Oil Lamp Shade
Size
- Fitter: 10″
- Height: 6-3/4″
White Glass Student Lamp Shades were a favorite of rural America. These student lamp shades were predominately used in the late 1800’s. The simple white design was economical to make, as no decoration was added. And most importantly they provided great light.
These student lamp shades are made of glossy white milk glass. The simple white is white both unlit and lit. Use on lamps with a 10″ shade ring, tripod or spider to hold the shade.
Student lamp shades were seen on Rayo, Student and Rochester lamps. The straightforward design, classic student shape, flat top and glossy white make these ideal replacement lamp shades for antique and vintage lamps.
These White Glass Lamp Shades are made in USA. Skilled craftsmen hand-blow each shade. Due to the nature of any hand-blown glass, slight imperfections may occur. This glass is both beautiful and luminous offering a a smooth, quiet appearance. Made in America
Other White Glass Student Lamp Shades:
- 10″ Student Lamp Shade – Ruffle Top
- 10″ Melon Lamp Shade
- 10″ Decorated Melon Shade
- 10″ Hobnail Lamp Shade
Measuring 10″ student lamp shades
- Shade-fitter is the bottom edge diameter of lampshade. This measurement is typically slightly less than 10″.
- Shade-fitter sits in shade ring, tripod or spider for support.
- Opening in shade-holder, where shade sits, will be the fitter size.
- 10″ fitter lampshades proportionally fit: 9″ – 10-1/2″ lamp bases. Occasionally they are seen on taller lamps.
- Lampshades are blown glass. Glass blowing techniques can cause slight differences in glass-thickness. These differences can affect bottom diameter and weight of lampshade.
- If needing a pair please order together to assure match.
