Vintage Appleton Industrial Pendant Light | Explosion Proof Factory Fixture | Mid Century Enamel & Glass
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- $795.00 CAD
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- $795.00 CAD
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found in a factory in Eastern USA.
Authentic mid-20th century Appleton Electric industrial pendant, originally designed for hazardous and wet locations. Heavy cast aluminum housing with original porcelain enamel reflector and sealed prismatic glass globe.
Built for factories, mills, and refineries, this is true industrial lighting — not reproduction. UL listed and rated for dust-ignition environments.
A striking statement piece for lofts, kitchens, and commercial interiors.
H: 16" D: 16" 4 foot drop.
Appleton Electric Company was founded in Chicago in 1903 and became one of America’s leading manufacturers of industrial electrical fittings and hazardous-location lighting. The company specialized in explosion-proof and dust-ignition-proof fixtures for factories, refineries, grain elevators, and heavy industry. Known for rugged cast-metal construction and strict safety standards, Appleton products were widely used throughout the mid-20th century in demanding commercial and industrial environments. The brand remains active today as part of Emerson’s industrial lighting division.