The Ottawa Antique & Vintage Market was held at Carleton University Saturday April 6, 2019. Brian Killeen’s Vint-Age Steampunk Industrial Lamps. ASHLEY FRASER / POSTMEDIA
“Riding down the back roads saving the past,” Killeen said with a twinkle in his eye. “I find all kinds of things.” Killeen’s Vint-Age Lamp lighting has now been shipped to customers across the United States and Europe and an imposing creation made a Royal Electric Company of Montreal gauge sits in the Parliament Hill office of his local MP.
Source: Firefighter’s steampunk lamps among antique and vintage show treasures | Ottawa Citizen
SAD-ROBOT Desk Lamp
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BEE-SMOKER Lamp
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These lamps are Hobart industrial dough hooks and a paddle. Edison bulbs on a dimmer, stand 2′ tall & are brushed aluminum. They are heavy in case you are wondering about shipping. $250 a piece plus shipping – contact reclamationnews@gmail.com for details.
It all began with me wanting to create a modern lamp out of an antique vacuum. The idea of constructing something old into something new and seeing the final product inspired me to create more.
via Lamps from recycled Nilfisk vacuums | Recyclart.
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