Old Light Pole Insulator

These days most telephone poles have either silicone or ceramic insulators and many people are recycling the obsolete glass insulators as communications and power companies continue updating aging lines.

Old light pole insulator.

Very often when you buy glass insulators they are covered with rust mud and grime. Vintage electric ceramic glaze telephone telegraph pole insulator cap brown 19 49 1900 s hemingray 42 usa 24 48 telephone insulator 4 x 3 5 glass bead bottom. Add some decorative ribbon or thread and you ve got a gorgeous upcycled candle holder. Old pipes and glass insulators.

In conjunction with the expansion of rural electrification in the early 20th century there was a major boom in the manufacturing of insulators with production peaking from the 1920s through the 1940s when millions of hemingray dominion and. Gorgeous modern looking lighting fixture featuring the old glass insulator. A rusty bed spring and a vintage aqua glass insulator make a cute little votive holder. May 27 2020 explore jessica marshall s board insulator crafts on pinterest.

An industrial looking wall lamp. A wooden base and a glass insulator forming a table lamp. Upcycle a glass insulator as well as an old mattress spring. Insulators were originally designed to keep the wires linking telegraphs and telephones insulated from the wooden poles that held them aloft.

Glass insulator candle holder with a vintage touch. Homedecor insulator light lamp recycled upcycled vintage design. Old insulators which are bell shaped and used to suspend phone lines and power lines from supporting poles have long been a popular item to collect especially among many who grew up. A very retro chic lighting fixture proper to be adorned above your bar zone.

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