Vintage 1920s-30s GE Pole Street Light Globe by Gleason-Tiebolt Glass Co (GTGCo)

Description: Vintage 1920s or 1930s GE Pole-Mounted Street Light Glass Globe Made by Gleason-Tiebolt Glass Co (GTGCo).This glass globe includes the top painted metal cover and a metal ring for the bottom fitter. It is ready to be mounted onto any pole-mounted light with an 8-inch fitter.Made by the Gleason-Tiebolt Glass Co. of Brooklyn, New York in either the Brooklyn plant or the Maspeth (Queens) plant during the 1920s or the 1930s.The globe is an inverted bell shape and is made in the classic GE "Ripple Glass" pattern. The surface of the glass has a distinct ripple pattern and is lightly frosted.The globe is marked at follows: "GE" (in lower-case script inside a circle) near the lower edge. Under the GE logo is the number "109." I don't know what this number refers to, possibly a GE light model. Along the lower edge, just above the fitter, it reads: "GTGCo MADE IN USA 1340457"The lower fitter is 8-inches in diameter. It has a removeable painted metal ring that fits snuggly onto the fitter to protect it from chips and cracks.The top opening is 9 3/4-inches in diameter (fits nominal 10" top cap). The top cap is made of galvanized tin and is painted green on the top (outside). It is unpainted underneath. The top cap is held on with four screws.The globe is about 15-inches tall (with the top cap on), and about 12-inches tall without the cap. The globe is about 13.5-inches in diameter at the widest point.The globe and the cap are in excellent condition. The globe does not have any chips or cracks. The paint on the top is in very good condition with only a few scuffs. The top shows no rust.This globe can be used on any modern or vintage pole light with an 8-inch fitter. It has a great vintage look to it.

Price: 235 USD

Location: Placentia, California

End Time: 2024-11-28T02:05:19.000Z

Shipping Cost: 35 USD