These genuine Bakelite Bowl Light Shades have a warm, nostalgic look of vintage style and ooze Australiana charm. These Bakelite shades are made here in Australia using the original moulds and machinery. They were traditionally used by flower growers as the shades are able to withstand high wattage globes without melting when strung over fields or hung in green houses. They are a great light shade to use on a pendant light, wall light or on even on a flush mount. Ideal for kitchen island lighting, bedroom lighting, hallway or any room looking to add some classic vintage styling. Features: Genuine Bakelite shade from original moulds of the 1930's Vintage Australian charm Shades available in seven colours About the Bakelite Bowl Light Shades: The Bakelite shades have a bowl like design and are made of genuine Bakelite. They are manufactured here in Australia using the original moulds and machinery of the 1930's. The shades are 155mm in diameter and 70mm high. Available in a range of seven colours; black, green, red, white, mottled brown, mottled green, mottled red. All available from the drop down menu. The lamp holder mounting hole is 29mm in width and is intended for a bayonet fitting. These Bakelite shades are also available as a Bakelite Bowl Pendant Light or Bakelite Bowl Close to Ceiling Light to allow for continuity between rooms.
