Dragonflies & Tropical foliage design detail on Center Pottery
Cut Glass Crown Gas Shades
Overall : 39 1/2" drop x 40" width
Shades : 8" diameter x 5" height
Drop can be adjusted if desired.
Thackera Sons and Company was a company that worked in Philadelphia in the 1880s. The 1970s publication titled "Gas Lighting in America" by Myers is apublication that features photo plates showcasing fixtures manufactured by Thackers Sons and Co. during that era. The type of castings in an Aesthetic square semi-geometric form with stylized foliate detail were often featured in the fixtures. Very often there is a pottery center cylinder often with Dragonfly.